Koivu Sammalvaara
Located in Gällivare Municipality, Norrbotten County Coordinates: 67°44′00″ N 19°57′00″ E
- Elevation
- 490 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- KRN Kiruna Airport19 km
- GEV Gällivare Airport77 km
About Koivu Sammalvaara
Koivu Sammalvaara is a mountain. Location: Gällivare Municipality, Norrbotten County. Elevation: 490 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Kiruna Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Kulkusaari and Passeåive.
Climate of Koivu Sammalvaara
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A cold month
Day -4° · Night -13° · Rain 35 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -18°)
- Wettest month
- July (91 mm)
- Driest month
- February (23 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -8° | -8° | -3° | 2° | 8° | 14° | 17° | 15° | 9° | 2° | -4° | -7° |
| Average low (°C) | -18° | -18° | -15° | -8° | -1° | 5° | 8° | 6° | 1° | -5° | -13° | -17° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 28 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 39 | 52 | 91 | 68 | 45 | 44 | 35 | 29 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Koivu Sammalvaara
The nearest airport is Kiruna Airport (KRN), 19 km to the northeast as the crow flies.
Airports
- Kiruna Airport (KRN) Kiruna 19 kmnortheast
- Gällivare Airport (GEV) Gällivare 77 kmsoutheast
- Bardufoss Airport (BDU) Målselv 158 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Koivu Sammalvaara
Within 100 km: 143 natural sites, 17 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km15 places
- Heikamasaari Island 24 kmSE
- Ripakansaari Island 8 kmNW
- Mokkokansaari Island 9 kmNW
- Kulkusaari Island 4 kmN
25–60 km57 places
- Ilansonsaari Island 29 kmNE
- Hukkasaari Island 25 kmSE
- Puollamåive Mountain 60 kmNE
- Keble Mountain 47 kmSE
60–100 km88 places
- Passåive Mountain 96 kmSW
- Njulja Mountain 88 kmNW
- Palosaari Island 100 kmE
- Petsesuolo Island 65 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kaalasluspa Village, Kiruna Municipality3.4 km NE -
Kiruna City, Kiruna Municipality18 km NE
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Tuolluvaara Neighbourhood, Kiruna Municipality21 km NE
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Jukkasjärvi Municipality, Kiruna Municipality31 km NE
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Jukkasjärvi Village, Kiruna Municipality31 km NE -
Nikkaluokta Village, Gällivare Municipality42 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kulkusaari Island, Norrbotten County3.7 km N
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Passeåive Mountain, Gällivare Municipality9.2 km W
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Isosaari Island, Norrbotten County7 km NW
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Navetåive Mountain, Gällivare Municipality9.9 km W
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Ripakansaari Island, Norrbotten County8.2 km NW
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Matjäksa Mountain, Kiruna Municipality13 km N
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Mokkokansaari Island, Norrbotten County9.3 km NW
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Holmasaari Island, Norrbotten County11 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources