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Vanajavesi

Located in Finland Coordinates: 61°09′41″ N 24°09′54″ E

Map showing the location of Vanajavesi Vanajavesi
Location in Finland
Elevation
77 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Oitti
1.7 km NE
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TMP Tampere-Pirkkala Airport41 km
HEL Helsinki Vantaa Airport104 km

About Vanajavesi

Vanajavesi is a lake. Location: Finland. Elevation: 77 m.

From Wikipedia

Vanajavesi is a large lake in southern Finland, in the regions of Pirkanmaa and Kanta-Häme. It is part of the Kokemäenjoki basin. The lake gathers waters from a wide area in Pirkanmaa, Kanta-Häme and parts of the Päijät-Häme region.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
103 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Vanajavesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 2° · Night -3° · Rain 55 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -11°)
Wettest month
July (80 mm)
Driest month
February (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).

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Climate of Vanajavesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°2°7°16°21°22°20°14°8°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-9°-11°-6°-2°4°9°11°10°5°2°-3°-7°
Precipitation (mm)413034343457807758605547

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Vanajavesi

The nearest airport is Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP), 41 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 195 km to the south.

Airports

  • Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) Tampere / Pirkkala 41 kmnorthwest
  • Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) Helsinki (Vantaa) 104 kmsoutheast
  • Turku Airport (TKU) Turku 126 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 195 kmsouth
  • Umeå Population: 130.2K 359 kmnorthwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 394 kmsouthwest
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 394 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Vanajavesi

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 11 natural sites, 49 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Iso-Roine Lake 23 kmE
  • Ilmoilanselkä Lake 15 kmNE
  • Vallonjärvi Lake 12 kmNW
  • Mallasvesi Lake 15 kmN

25–60 km24 places

  • Torronsuon Kansallispuisto Natural site 56 kmSW
  • Liesjärven Kansallispuisto Natural site 58 kmS
  • Pääjärvi Lake 53 kmE
  • Tampere Ice Stadium Landmark 42 kmNW

60–100 km34 places

  • Hiidenvesi Lake 88 kmS
  • Näsijärvi Lake 64 kmN
  • Seitsemisen Kansallispuisto Natural site 94 kmNW
  • Kuorevesi Lake 93 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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