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Natural site

Nuuksion Kansallispuisto

Located in Uusimaa, Finland Coordinates: 60°18′00″ N 24°28′00″ E

Map showing the location of Nuuksion Kansallispuisto Nuuksion Kansallispuisto
Location in Finland
Elevation
96 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Veikkola
3.6 km SW
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HEL Helsinki Vantaa Airport28 km
TLL Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport101 km

About Nuuksion Kansallispuisto

Nuuksion Kansallispuisto is a natural site. Location: Uusimaa, Finland.

From Wikipedia

Nuuksio National Park (Finnish: Nuuksion kansallispuisto, Swedish: Noux nationalpark) is one of Finland's 40 national parks. Established in 1994, the park spreads over an area of forests and lakes in Espoo, Kirkkonummi and Vihti. North-west from Helsinki, it is the second-closest national park to the capital behind the recently established Sipoonkorpi National Park. The name is derived from the Nuuksio district of Espoo.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1994
Area
55.6 km²
Visitors per year
298,700 (2025)
Official website
outdoors.fi

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Nuuksion Kansallispuisto

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 2° · Night -2° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
August (80 mm)
Driest month
May (33 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 Nuuksion Kansallispuisto
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°1°6°14°19°21°19°13°8°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-6°-1°5°10°12°11°7°3°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)503640383349718066747159

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Nuuksion Kansallispuisto

The nearest airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL), 28 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 97 km to the south.

Airports

  • Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) Helsinki (Vantaa) 28 kmeast
  • Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 101 kmsouth
  • Turku Airport (TKU) Turku 124 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 97 kmsouth
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 375 kmwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 374 kmsouth
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 378 kmwest

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

Day trips from Nuuksion Kansallispuisto

Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 25 natural sites, 67 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km9 places

  • Fölisholmen Island 25 kmSE
  • Iso Vasikkasaari Island 24 kmSE
  • Krejansberget Mountain 19 kmSW
  • Luhtajoki River 20 kmNE

25–60 km59 places

  • Kuusisaari Island 25 kmSE
  • Vartiosaari Island 36 kmE
  • Vallisaari Island 35 kmSE
  • Mustikkamaa Island 32 kmSE

60–100 km47 places

  • Kråkö Island 66 kmE
  • Prangli Saar Island 80 kmS
  • Aegna Saar Island 82 kmS
  • Rammu Island 91 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Veikkola Village, Kirkkonummi
    3.6 km SW
  • Espoo Municipality, Helsinki sub-region
    12 km SE
  • Ojakkala Village, Vihti
    8.9 km NW
  • Vihti Municipality, Helsinki sub-region
    12 km N
  • Nuuksio Village, Espoo
    7.3 km E
  • Espoon Keskus Neighbourhood, Espoo
    15 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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