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Mountain

Ruoksatjåkko

Located in Gällivare Municipality, Norrbotten County Coordinates: 67°36′00″ N 18°14′00″ E

Map showing the location of Ruoksatjåkko Ruoksatjåkko
Location in Sweden
Elevation
1,228 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Suorva
7.5 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
Airports
KRN Kiruna Airport92 km
EVE Harstad/Narvik Airport119 km

About Ruoksatjåkko

Ruoksatjåkko is a mountain. Location: Gällivare Municipality, Norrbotten County. Elevation: 1,228 m. The nearest airport is Kiruna Airport (92 km). Nearby sights include Vietasjokk and Luobmitatjåkko.

Climate of Ruoksatjåkko

This month · November

A cold month

Day -6° · Night -12° · Rain 54 mm

Hottest month
July (day 12°)
Coldest month
February (night -18°)
Wettest month
July (100 mm)
Driest month
April (40 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 Ruoksatjåkko
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-9°-10°-8°-3°2°8°12°10°5°-1°-6°-8°
Average low (°C)-17°-18°-15°-10°-4°1°4°3°-1°-6°-12°-15°
Precipitation (mm)5546454043641008266625454

How to get to Ruoksatjåkko

The nearest airport is Kiruna Airport (KRN), 92 km to the east as the crow flies.

Airports

  • Kiruna Airport (KRN) Kiruna 92 kmeast
  • Harstad/Narvik Airport (EVE) Evenes 119 kmnorthwest
  • Gällivare Airport (GEV) Gällivare 123 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Ruoksatjåkko

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 193 natural sites, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km18 places

  • Jiertasuoloi Island 9 kmS
  • Akkajaure Lake 19 kmW
  • Vietasjokk Mountain 2 kmN
  • Vieratjårro Mountain 19 kmNW

25–60 km94 places

  • Passåive Mountain 46 kmS
  • Petsesuolo Island 55 kmSE
  • Vuoppevardo Mountain 51 kmNE
  • Vassjatjåkko Mountain 42 kmS

60–100 km98 places

  • Njulja Mountain 88 kmN
  • Ilansonsaari Island 94 kmNE
  • Hukkasaari Island 86 kmE
  • Heikamasaari Island 83 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Suorva Village, Gällivare Municipality
    7.5 km S
  • Nikkaluokta Village, Gällivare Municipality
    43 km NE
  • Vággevárásj Village, Jokkmokk Municipality
    42 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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