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Kurjenrahkan Kansallispuisto

Located in Southwest Finland, Finland Coordinates: 60°43′57″ N 22°23′51″ E

Map showing the location of Kurjenrahkan Kansallispuisto Kurjenrahkan Kansallispuisto
Location in Finland
Elevation
67 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Pöytyä
7.9 km E
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TKU Turku Airport25 km
POR Pori Airport87 km

About Kurjenrahkan Kansallispuisto

Kurjenrahkan Kansallispuisto is a natural site. Location: Southwest Finland, Finland.

From Wikipedia

Kurjenrahka National Park (Finnish: Kurjenrahkan kansallispuisto, Swedish: Kurjenrahka nationalpark) is a national park in Southwest Finland. It was established in 1998 and covers 29 square kilometres (11 sq mi). The area consists mainly of bog but also includes primeval forests, some of which have been unmanaged for over 150 years.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1998
Area
30.9 km²
Visitors per year
69,200 (2025)
Official website
luontoon.fi

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Kurjenrahkan Kansallispuisto

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -10°)
Wettest month
July (79 mm)
Driest month
February (34 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 Kurjenrahkan Kansallispuisto
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-2°1°7°15°20°21°20°14°8°3°0°
Average low (°C)-9°-10°-6°-1°4°9°11°10°6°2°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)503437373457797964656456

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kurjenrahkan Kansallispuisto

The nearest airport is Turku Airport (TKU), 25 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 195 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Turku Airport (TKU) Turku 25 kmsouth
  • Pori Airport (POR) Pori 87 kmnorth
  • Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) Tampere / Pirkkala 100 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 195 kmsoutheast
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 287 kmsouthwest
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 287 kmsouthwest
  • Västerås Population: 127.8K 347 kmwest
  • Umeå Population: 130.2K 362 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Kurjenrahkan Kansallispuisto

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 4 natural sites, 48 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Mynäjärvi Lake 4 kmNW
  • Aurajoki River 23 kmS

25–60 km16 places

  • Kakskerta Island 42 kmS
  • Ruissalo Island 36 kmS
  • Pyhäjärvi Lake 30 kmN
  • Lake Köyliö Lake 45 kmN

60–100 km35 places

  • Norrskär Island 95 kmSW
  • Storlandet Island 90 kmS
  • Kimito Island 70 kmS
  • Holmen Island 98 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Pöytyä Municipality, Loimaa
    7.9 km E
  • Aura Municipality, Loimaa
    14 km SE
  • Rusko Municipality, Turku
    16 km S
  • Aura Village, Aura
    14 km SE
  • Pöytyä Town, Pöytyä
    15 km E
  • Nousiainen Municipality, Turku
    15 km SW

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Sources & licences

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