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Suontee

Located in Finland Coordinates: 61°39′13″ N 26°29′40″ E

Map showing the location of Suontee Suontee
Location in Finland
Elevation
95 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hirvensalmi
13 km E
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
JYV Jyväskylä Airport93 km
LPP Lappeenranta Airport111 km

About Suontee

Suontee is a lake. Location: Finland. Elevation: 95 m.

From Wikipedia

Suontee (also: Suonteejärvi) is a large lake in the main watershed of the Kymijoki in Finland. The northern part of the lake is located in the region of Central Finland, while the southern part is located in South Savo. The southern part remains in a more untouched state and is included in the Natura 2000 conservation network of the EU. The protection area is 2,625 hectares. Typical birds found in the area include the black-throated loon.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Maximum depth
44 m
Area
142 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Suontee

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 1° · Night -3° · Rain 55 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -11°)
Wettest month
August (79 mm)
Driest month
February (29 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 Suontee
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-4°1°7°15°20°21°19°13°7°1°-3°
Average low (°C)-11°-11°-7°-2°4°10°12°10°6°2°-3°-8°
Precipitation (mm)402934333455787960615548

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Suontee

The nearest airport is Jyväskylä Airport (JYV), 93 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Lappeenranta Airport (LPP) (111 km). The nearest large city is Tallinn, 265 km to the south.

Airports

  • Jyväskylä Airport (JYV) Jyväskylän Maalaiskunta 93 kmnorthwest
  • Lappeenranta Airport (LPP) Lappeenranta 111 kmsoutheast
  • Savonlinna Airport (SVL) Savonlinna 133 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 265 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Suontee

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 5 natural sites, 52 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Peruvesi Lake 20 kmS
  • Lahnavesi Lake 22 kmSE
  • Jääsjärvi Lake 21 kmW
  • Hoikka Island 18 kmNE

25–60 km19 places

  • Lake Päijänne Lake 53 kmW
  • Rutajärvi Lake 39 kmNW
  • Rauhajärvi Lake 38 kmNE
  • Leivonmäen Kansallispuisto Natural site 38 kmNW

60–100 km35 places

  • Lievestuoreenjärvi Lake 77 kmN
  • Lake Jyväsjärvi Lake 75 kmNW
  • Taulumäki church Attraction 77 kmNW
  • Vesijako Lake 85 kmW

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