Koloveden Kansallispuisto
Located in South Savo, Finland Coordinates: 62°14′00″ N 28°50′00″ E
- Elevation
- 62 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- SVL Savonlinna Airport33 km
- JOE Joensuu Airport62 km
About Koloveden Kansallispuisto
Koloveden Kansallispuisto is a natural site. Location: South Savo, Finland.
Kolovesi National Park (Finnish: Koloveden kansallispuisto) is a national park in the Etelä-Savo region of Finland. It was established in 1990 and covers 23 km2 (8.9 sq mi). It protects e.g. the habitat of the critically endangered Saimaa ringed seal. Typical of the rugged scenery of Kolovesi, formed by the ice age, are craggy cliffs rising from the water. Cave paintings have been discovered in the area. Motor boats are prohibited in the area.
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Climate of Koloveden Kansallispuisto
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 0° · Night -4° · Rain 55 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -12°)
- Wettest month
- August (81 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -5° | -5° | 1° | 6° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 19° | 13° | 7° | 0° | -3° |
| Average low (°C) | -12° | -12° | -7° | -2° | 4° | 10° | 13° | 11° | 6° | 2° | -4° | -9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 40 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 61 | 70 | 81 | 62 | 61 | 55 | 50 |
How to get to Koloveden Kansallispuisto
The nearest airport is Savonlinna Airport (SVL), 33 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Kuopio Airport (KUO) (101 km). The nearest large city is Tallinn, 382 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Savonlinna Airport (SVL) Savonlinna 33 kmsouth
- Joensuu Airport (JOE) Joensuu 62 kmnortheast
- Kuopio Airport (KUO) Kuopio / Siilinjärvi 101 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 382 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Koloveden Kansallispuisto
Within 100 km: 2 natural sites, 41 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km5 places
- Vuokalanjärvi Lake 11 kmNE
- Pyyvesi Lake 17 kmSE
- Haukivesi Lake 24 kmSW
- Lake Evijärvi Lake 21 kmSE
25–60 km16 places
- Unnukka Lake 53 kmNW
- Suurijärvi Lake 31 kmNE
- Pyhäselkä Lake 53 kmNE
- Kermajärvi Lake 25 kmN
60–100 km22 places
- Sorsavesi Lake 72 kmNW
- Kuvansi Lake 80 kmNW
- Särkijärvi Lake 66 kmE
- Jukajärvi Lake 64 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Vuokalanjärvi Lake, South Savo11 km NE
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Linnansaaren Kansallispuisto Natural site, South Savo21 km SW
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Haukivesi Lake, South Savo24 km SW
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Lake Evijärvi Lake, South Savo21 km SE
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Pyyvesi Lake, Paijat-Hame17 km SE
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