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Village

Karkku

Located in Sastamala, Lounais-Pirkanmaa Coordinates: 61°26′19″ N 23°02′34″ E

Karkku
Supikoira-1 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
65 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TMP Tampere-Pirkkala Airport30 km
POR Pori Airport66 km

About Karkku

Karkku is a village. Location: Sastamala, Lounais-Pirkanmaa. Elevation: 65 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Ellivuori and Rautavesi.

Climate of Karkku

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 2° · Night -3° · Rain 57 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -11°)
Wettest month
July (80 mm)
Driest month
February (32 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).

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Climate of Karkku
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°1°7°16°20°22°19°13°7°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-10°-11°-7°-2°4°9°11°10°5°1°-3°-8°
Precipitation (mm)433236363458807563595748

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Karkku

The nearest airport is Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP), 30 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 242 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) Tampere / Pirkkala 30 kmeast
  • Pori Airport (POR) Pori 66 kmwest
  • Turku Airport (TKU) Turku 111 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 242 kmsoutheast
  • Umeå Population: 130.2K 302 kmnorthwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 359 kmsouthwest
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 361 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Karkku

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 12 natural sites, 46 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Kulovesi Lake 8 kmE
  • Rautavesi Lake 8 kmS
  • Ellivuori Mountain 4 kmS
  • Mahnalanselkä Lake 18 kmNE

25–60 km20 places

  • Tampere Ice Stadium Landmark 42 kmE
  • Viikinsaari Island 35 kmE
  • Sääksjärvi Lake 35 kmW
  • Roine Lake 55 kmE

60–100 km35 places

  • Reposaari Island 88 kmW
  • Kurjenrahkan Kansallispuisto Natural site 86 kmSW
  • Torronsuon Kansallispuisto Natural site 85 kmS
  • Liesjärven Kansallispuisto Natural site 97 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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