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Rautavesi

Located in Pirkanmaa, Finland Coordinates: 61°22′23″ N 23°00′38″ E

Map showing the location of Rautavesi Rautavesi
Location in Finland
Elevation
65 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sastamala
6.4 km SW
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TMP Tampere-Pirkkala Airport32 km
POR Pori Airport65 km

About Rautavesi

Rautavesi is a lake. Location: Pirkanmaa, Finland. Elevation: 65 m.

From Wikipedia

Rautavesi is a medium-sized lake in Finland. It is located in the municipality of Sastamala in the Pirkanmaa region in western Finland. Its main inflow is the lake Kulovesi in the east and it drains into the lake Liekovesi through the Vammaskoski rapids in the west. Lake Liekovesi, in its turn drains into the Kokemäenjoki river.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
30.3 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Rautavesi

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 Rautavesi
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 Rautavesi

The nearest airport is Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP), 32 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 236 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) Tampere / Pirkkala 32 kmeast
  • Pori Airport (POR) Pori 65 kmwest
  • Turku Airport (TKU) Turku 104 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 236 kmsoutheast
  • Umeå Population: 130.2K 308 kmnorthwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 353 kmsouthwest
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 355 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Rautavesi

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 12 natural sites, 42 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Kulovesi Lake 13 kmNE
  • Ellivuori Mountain 4 kmNE
  • Mahnalanselkä Lake 25 kmNE

25–60 km20 places

  • Näsijärvi Lake 54 kmNE
  • Tampere Ice Stadium Landmark 46 kmE
  • Viikinsaari Island 38 kmE
  • Sääksjärvi Lake 34 kmW

60–100 km33 places

  • Reposaari Island 88 kmW
  • Aurajoki River 99 kmS
  • Kurjenrahkan Kansallispuisto Natural site 79 kmSW
  • Torronsuon Kansallispuisto Natural site 79 kmSE

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