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Saaristomeren Kansallispuisto

Located in Southwest Finland, Finland Coordinates: 59°50′54″ N 21°48′44″ E

Map showing the location of Saaristomeren Kansallispuisto Saaristomeren Kansallispuisto
Location in Finland
Nearest town
Pargas
33 km N
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TKU Turku Airport78 km
MHQ Mariehamn Airport111 km

About Saaristomeren Kansallispuisto

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

From Wikipedia

Archipelago National Park (Swedish: Skärgårdshavets nationalpark, Finnish: Saaristomeren kansallispuisto) is a national park in Southwest Finland. It was established in 1983 and includes 500 km2 (190 sq mi) of land area. Most of the land is on islands smaller than 1 km2 (0.39 sq mi). The park encompasses about 2,000 of the 8,400 islets and skerries within the cooperative area. The larger islands are mainly owned by their inhabitants.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1982
Area
535 km²
Official website
luontoon.fi

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Saaristomeren Kansallispuisto

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 1° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
Wettest month
November (76 mm)
Driest month
May (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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Saaristomeren Kansallispuisto
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°-1°1°5°11°16°19°18°14°9°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-6°-3°0°4°10°13°13°10°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)463539363040546563727663

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Saaristomeren Kansallispuisto

The nearest airport is Turku Airport (TKU), 78 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 172 km to the east.

Airports

  • Turku Airport (TKU) Turku 78 kmnorth
  • Mariehamn Airport (MHQ) Mariehamn 111 kmwest
  • Kärdla Airport (KDL) Kärdla 112 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 172 kmeast
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 219 kmwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 223 kmwest
  • Västerås Population: 127.8K 297 kmwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 350 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Saaristomeren Kansallispuisto

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 37 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Norrskär Island 18 kmNW
  • Holmen Island 6 kmN
  • Aspö Island 16 kmNW
  • Jurmo Island 12 kmW

25–60 km17 places

  • Utö Island 26 kmW
  • Rymättylä Island 59 kmN
  • Storlandet Island 38 kmE
  • Örö Island 29 kmE

60–100 km21 places

  • Kakskerta Island 61 kmN
  • Ruissalo Island 68 kmN
  • Väski Island 72 kmN
  • Själö Island 69 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Holmen Island, Southwest Finland
    5.8 km N
  • Jurmo Island, Pargas
    12 km W
  • Aspö Island, Pargas
    16 km NW
  • Norrskär Island, Pargas
    18 km NW
  • Rävskär Island, Pargas
    19 km NE

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources