Kuolpavaara
Located in Gällivare Municipality, Norrbotten County Coordinates: 67°02′00″ N 20°37′00″ E
- Elevation
- 489 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GEV Gällivare Airport14 km
- KRN Kiruna Airport89 km
About Kuolpavaara
Kuolpavaara is a mountain. Location: Gällivare Municipality, Norrbotten County. Elevation: 489 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Gällivare Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Akkavaara and Tonkaperseet.
Climate of Kuolpavaara
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day -4° · Night -12° · Rain 47 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -17°)
- Wettest month
- July (91 mm)
- Driest month
- April (26 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -8° | -8° | -3° | 3° | 9° | 15° | 18° | 15° | 9° | 2° | -4° | -7° |
| Average low (°C) | -17° | -17° | -13° | -6° | 0° | 6° | 8° | 6° | 1° | -4° | -12° | -16° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 35 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 42 | 55 | 91 | 75 | 52 | 47 | 47 | 37 |
How to get to Kuolpavaara
The nearest airport is Gällivare Airport (GEV), 14 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Kiruna Airport (KRN) (89 km). The nearest large city is Umeå, 358 km to the south.
Airports
- Gällivare Airport (GEV) Gällivare 14 kmnortheast
- Kiruna Airport (KRN) Kiruna 89 kmnorth
- Arvidsjaur Airport (AJR) Arvidsjaur 172 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Umeå Population: 130.2K 358 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kuolpavaara
Within 100 km: 94 natural sites, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km5 places
- Vuoskonvare Mountain 18 kmN
- Tonkaperseet Mountain 21 kmSW
- Akkavaara Mountain 10 kmW
- Patsatjåkko Mountain 25 kmN
25–60 km30 places
- Hukkasaari Island 58 kmN
- Piessimvaara Mountain 31 kmS
- Keble Mountain 37 kmN
- Gähppovárre Mountain 30 kmSW
60–100 km75 places
- Stohkkeoaivi Mountain 77 kmN
- Dábmukoajvve Mountain 86 kmS
- Stuortjåhkkå Mountain 83 kmSW
- Spadnoajvve Mountain 78 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Gällivare Municipality, Gällivare Municipality11 km N
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Gällivare City, Gällivare Municipality11 km N
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Malmberget Town, Gällivare Municipality16 km N -
Malmberget Municipality, Gällivare Municipality16 km N
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Koskullskulle Village, Gällivare Municipality18 km N
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Hakkas Municipality, Gällivare Municipality44 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Akkavaara Mountain, Gällivare Municipality10 km W
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Tonkaperseet Mountain, Gällivare Municipality21 km SW
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Vuoskonvare Mountain, Gällivare Municipality18 km N
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Lijnávárre Mountain, Gällivare Municipality23 km SW
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Patsatjåkko Mountain, Gällivare Municipality25 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources