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Mountain

Tjerkisberget

Located in Jokkmokk Municipality, Norrbotten County Coordinates: 66°25′26″ N 20°14′14″ E

Map showing the location of Tjerkisberget Tjerkisberget
Location in Sweden
Elevation
342 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Vuollerim
17 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GEV Gällivare Airport83 km
AJR Arvidsjaur Airport103 km

About Tjerkisberget

Tjerkisberget is a mountain. Location: Jokkmokk Municipality, Norrbotten County. Elevation: 342 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Gällivare Airport (83 km). Nearby sights include Kåpponisberget and Ednagåbbå.

Climate of Tjerkisberget

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day -4° · Night -12° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -18°)
Wettest month
July (87 mm)
Driest month
February (28 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 Tjerkisberget
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-7°-1°4°11°17°19°17°11°3°-4°-7°
Average low (°C)-18°-18°-13°-6°0°6°9°7°2°-4°-12°-16°
Precipitation (mm)362832304057878155515242

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Tjerkisberget

The nearest airport is Gällivare Airport (GEV), 83 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Luleå Airport (LLA) (130 km). The nearest large city is Umeå, 289 km to the south.

Airports

  • Gällivare Airport (GEV) Gällivare 83 kmnorth
  • Arvidsjaur Airport (AJR) Arvidsjaur 103 kmsouthwest
  • Luleå Airport (LLA) Luleå 130 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Umeå Population: 130.2K 289 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Tjerkisberget

Within 100 km: 153 natural sites, 9 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km13 places

  • Dábmukoajvve Mountain 17 kmSW
  • Stuortjåhkkå Mountain 21 kmW
  • Ruoutevare Mountain 23 kmNW
  • Jutsávárre Mountain 13 kmNW

25–60 km32 places

  • Uttjábuovdde Mountain 59 kmW
  • Tonkaperseet Mountain 50 kmN
  • Piessimvaara Mountain 39 kmN
  • Gähppovárre Mountain 49 kmN

60–100 km117 places

  • Iehkálsuolo Island 88 kmW
  • Vuotsas Mountain 99 kmW
  • Tjuolma Mountain 100 kmNW
  • Rássoajvve Mountain 85 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Vuollerim Village, Jokkmokk Municipality
    17 km E
  • Jokkmokk Municipality, Jokkmokk Municipality
    27 km NW
  • Jokkmokk City, Jokkmokk Municipality
    27 km NW
  • Mattisudden Village, Jokkmokk Municipality
    20 km NW
  • Kåbdalis Village, Jokkmokk Municipality
    33 km S
  • Edefors Municipality, Boden Municipality
    46 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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