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Kolho

Located in Mänttä-Vilppula, Ylä-Pirkanmaa Coordinates: 62°08′02″ N 24°30′21″ E

Map showing the location of Kolho Kolho
Location in Finland
Elevation
101 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
JYV Jyväskylä Airport68 km
TMP Tampere-Pirkkala Airport93 km

About Kolho

Kolho is a village. Location: Mänttä-Vilppula, Ylä-Pirkanmaa. Elevation: 101 m.

From Wikipedia

Kolho is a village in the city-municipality of Mänttä-Vilppula in Finland. It is located along the Tampere–Haapamäki Line, where Kolho railway station is located. During the Finnish Civil War, in winter 1918, the Finnish air force used Kolho as a base. Kolho has influenced a number of Finnish artists ranging from Eero Järnefelt, Akseli Gallen-Kallela to Pentti Saarikoski and also was the site of the worst church boat accident in Finnish history.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Kolho

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 1° · Night -4° · Rain 51 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -12°)
Wettest month
July (81 mm)
Driest month
February (25 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 Kolho
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-4°1°6°15°20°21°19°12°7°1°-3°
Average low (°C)-11°-12°-8°-3°3°9°11°9°5°1°-4°-9°
Precipitation (mm)372532323459818161555141

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kolho

The nearest airport is Jyväskylä Airport (JYV), 68 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) (93 km). The nearest large city is Umeå, 286 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Jyväskylä Airport (JYV) Jyväskylän Maalaiskunta 68 kmnortheast
  • Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) Tampere / Pirkkala 93 kmsouthwest
  • Pori Airport (POR) Pori 161 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Umeå Population: 130.2K 286 kmnorthwest
  • Tallinn Population: 394K 301 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Kolho

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 8 natural sites, 51 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Keurusselkä Lake 9 kmNE
  • Kuorevesi Lake 22 kmSE
  • Tarjanne Lake 24 kmW

25–60 km13 places

  • Kari Island 48 kmW
  • Vaskivesi Lake 41 kmW
  • Pihlajavesi Lake 28 kmNW
  • Toisvesi Lake 44 kmNW

60–100 km45 places

  • Häädetkeidas Strict Nature Reserve Natural site 92 kmW
  • Nerkoonjärvi Lake 68 kmW
  • Näsijärvi Lake 62 kmSW
  • Lievestuoreenjärvi Lake 88 kmE

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