- Elevation
- 94 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- SVL Savonlinna Airport42 km
- JOE Joensuu Airport106 km
About Kolkonjärvi
Kolkonjärvi is a lake. Location: South Savo, Finland. Elevation: 94 m.
Kolkonjärvi is a medium-sized lake in the Vuoksi main catchment area. It is located in the region Southern Savonia of Finland. In Finland there are 8 lakes that are called Kolkonjärvi. This is the biggest of them.
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Climate of Kolkonjärvi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 0° · Night -4° · Rain 54 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -13°)
- Wettest month
- August (82 mm)
- Driest month
- February (31 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -6° | -6° | 0° | 6° | 14° | 19° | 21° | 18° | 12° | 6° | 0° | -4° |
| Average low (°C) | -12° | -13° | -7° | -2° | 4° | 10° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 1° | -4° | -9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 41 | 31 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 61 | 71 | 82 | 62 | 58 | 54 | 49 |
How to get to Kolkonjärvi
The nearest airport is Savonlinna Airport (SVL), 42 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Lappeenranta Airport (LPP) (107 km). The nearest large city is Tallinn, 340 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Savonlinna Airport (SVL) Savonlinna 42 kmeast
- Joensuu Airport (JOE) Joensuu 106 kmnortheast
- Lappeenranta Airport (LPP) Lappeenranta 107 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 340 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kolkonjärvi
Within 100 km: 2 natural sites, 43 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Tuusjärvi Lake 7 kmSW
- Haukivesi Lake 20 kmNE
- Linnansaaren Kansallispuisto Natural site 24 kmNE
- Jukajärvi Lake 20 kmSW
25–60 km11 places
- Unnukka Lake 49 kmN
- Kermajärvi Lake 57 kmNE
- Vuokalanjärvi Lake 56 kmNE
- Koloveden Kansallispuisto Natural site 44 kmNE
60–100 km30 places
- Puulavesi Lake 78 kmW
- Rauhajärvi Lake 62 kmW
- Suurijärvi Lake 73 kmNE
- Sorsavesi Lake 62 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Rantasalmi Village, Rantasalmi11 km NE
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Rantasalmi Municipality, Savonlinna14 km NE
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Juva Town, Juva19 km SW
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Juva Municipality, Pieksämäki26 km SW
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Varkaus Municipality, Varkaus30 km N
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Joroinen Municipality, Varkaus27 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tuusjärvi Lake, South Savo6.9 km SW
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Haukivesi Lake, South Savo20 km NE
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Jukajärvi Lake, South Savo20 km SW
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Linnansaaren Kansallispuisto Natural site, South Savo24 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources