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Vaskivesi

Located in Pirkanmaa, Finland Coordinates: 62°09′30″ N 23°43′02″ E

Map showing the location of Vaskivesi Vaskivesi
Location in Finland
Elevation
96 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Virrat
10 km N
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TMP Tampere-Pirkkala Airport83 km
JYV Jyväskylä Airport105 km

About Vaskivesi

Vaskivesi is a lake. Location: Pirkanmaa, Finland. Elevation: 96 m.

From Wikipedia

Vaskivesi – Visuvesi is a medium-sized lake in Finland. It is situated in the municipality of Virrat in the Pirkanmaa region in western Finland. The lake is part of the Kokemäenjoki basin. The lake drains into the lake Tarjanne in the south.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
46.2 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Vaskivesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 1° · Night -4° · Rain 56 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -12°)
Wettest month
July (84 mm)
Driest month
February (30 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 Vaskivesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-4°1°7°15°20°21°19°13°7°1°-2°
Average low (°C)-11°-12°-8°-3°3°8°10°9°5°1°-4°-9°
Precipitation (mm)423036353661847866585647

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Vaskivesi

The nearest airport is Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP), 83 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Umeå, 256 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) Tampere / Pirkkala 83 kmsouth
  • Jyväskylä Airport (JYV) Jyväskylän Maalaiskunta 105 kmeast
  • Pori Airport (POR) Pori 127 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Umeå Population: 130.2K 256 kmnorthwest
  • Tallinn Population: 394K 308 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Vaskivesi

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 8 natural sites, 39 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Kari Island 12 kmN
  • Toisvesi Lake 16 kmN
  • Tarjanne Lake 18 kmE
  • Helvetinjärven Kansallispuisto Natural site 16 kmSE

25–60 km9 places

  • Häädetkeidas Strict Nature Reserve Natural site 52 kmW
  • Pihlajavesi Lake 37 kmNE
  • Nerkoonjärvi Lake 27 kmW
  • Näsijärvi Lake 51 kmS

60–100 km35 places

  • Kangasjärvi Lake 90 kmW
  • Tampere Ice Stadium Landmark 74 kmS
  • Viikinsaari Island 75 kmS
  • Kulovesi Lake 84 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Virrat Town, Virrat
    10 km N
  • Virrat Municipality, Ylä-Pirkanmaa
    13 km N
  • Ruovesi Municipality, Ylä-Pirkanmaa
    29 km SE
  • Ruovesi Village, Ruovesi
    26 km SE
  • Kihniö Municipality, Luoteis-Pirkanmaa
    27 km W
  • Ylöjärvi Municipality, Tampere
    35 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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