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Village

Puoltikasvaara

Located in Gällivare Municipality, Norrbotten County Coordinates: 67°26′00″ N 21°06′00″ E

Map showing the location of Puoltikasvaara Puoltikasvaara
Location in Sweden
Population
181
181
Elevation
373 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GEV Gällivare Airport36 km
KRN Kiruna Airport54 km

About Puoltikasvaara

Puoltikasvaara is a village. Location: Gällivare Municipality, Norrbotten County. Population: 181. Elevation: 373 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Gällivare Airport (36 km).

At a glance

Area
56 ha

Source: Wikidata

Population of Puoltikasvaara over time

Population of Puoltikasvaara over time
2005 181
2010 161
2015 169
2020 170
2023 163

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Puoltikasvaara

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day -4° · Night -12° · Rain 42 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -18°)
Wettest month
July (91 mm)
Driest month
February (27 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 Puoltikasvaara
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-8°-2°3°9°16°18°16°10°2°-4°-7°
Average low (°C)-18°-18°-13°-7°0°6°9°6°2°-4°-12°-17°
Precipitation (mm)342730274359917550454234

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Puoltikasvaara

The nearest airport is Gällivare Airport (GEV), 36 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Kiruna Airport (KRN) (54 km).

Airports

  • Gällivare Airport (GEV) Gällivare 36 kmsouth
  • Kiruna Airport (KRN) Kiruna 54 kmnorthwest
  • Enontekio Airport (ENF) Enontekio 142 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Puoltikasvaara

Within 100 km: 76 natural sites, 15 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Harriåive Mountain 19 kmS

25–60 km12 places

  • Salvotjåkko Mountain 51 kmW
  • Patsatjåkko Mountain 26 kmSW
  • Hukkasaari Island 39 kmW
  • Vuoskonvare Mountain 39 kmSW

60–100 km78 places

  • Tjuoltapakte Mountain 99 kmW
  • Tjalmas Mountain 91 kmW
  • Tjåkkolestjåkko Mountain 81 kmW
  • Tapmoktjåkko Mountain 93 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources