Ozero Onkamoyarvi
Local name: Onkamojärvi
Located in Finland Coordinates: 66°46′22″ N 29°04′48″ E
- Elevation
- 285 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KAO Kuusamo Airport88 km
- RVN Rovaniemi Airport146 km
About Ozero Onkamoyarvi
Ozero Onkamoyarvi is a lake. Location: Finland. Elevation: 285 m.
Onkamojärvi (Russian: Онкамоярви, romanized: Onkamoyarvi) is a lake in Salla municipality, Lapland, Finland and Kandalakshsky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia. It is located on the border of Finland and Russia, most of the lake being on the Finnish side of the border. The lake's surface is 290.5 metres above sea level, and its area is about 18 km2.
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At a glance
- Maximum depth
- 5 m
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Ozero Onkamoyarvi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day -4° · Night -11° · Rain 43 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -19°)
- Wettest month
- July (77 mm)
- Driest month
- February (29 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -9° | -8° | -3° | 3° | 9° | 17° | 19° | 16° | 10° | 2° | -4° | -7° |
| Average low (°C) | -19° | -18° | -14° | -8° | -1° | 6° | 8° | 6° | 2° | -4° | -11° | -16° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 34 | 29 | 33 | 31 | 45 | 62 | 77 | 69 | 55 | 50 | 43 | 37 |
How to get to Ozero Onkamoyarvi
The nearest airport is Kuusamo Airport (KAO), 88 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) (146 km).
Airports
- Kuusamo Airport (KAO) Kuusamo 88 kmsouth
- Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) Rovaniemi 146 kmwest
- Kittilä International Airport (KTT) Kittilä 210 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ozero Onkamoyarvi
Within 100 km: 2 natural sites, 13 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Saaranpaskantamasaari Island 2 kmNE
25–60 km2 places
- Ala-Kitka Lake 57 kmS
- Oulangan Kansallispuisto Natural site 42 kmS
60–100 km12 places
- Tenniöjoki River 66 kmNW
- Värriöjoki River 83 kmN
- Luiro River 82 kmNW
- Kitinen River 80 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Salla Village, Salla19 km W
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Salla Municipality, Itä-Lappi31 km N
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Hautajärvi Village, Salla29 km S
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Puistola Village, Kuusamo54 km S
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