Vaikantjåkko
Located in Jokkmokk Municipality, Norrbotten County Coordinates: 67°08′00″ N 18°01′00″ E
- Elevation
- 997 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GEV Gällivare Airport121 km
- KRN Kiruna Airport125 km
About Vaikantjåkko
Vaikantjåkko is a mountain. Location: Jokkmokk Municipality, Norrbotten County. Elevation: 997 m. The nearest airport is Gällivare Airport (121 km). Nearby sights include Suobbat-Tjåkkå and Kalakatjåkko.
Climate of Vaikantjåkko
This month · November
A cold month
Day -6° · Night -13° · Rain 51 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -19°)
- Wettest month
- July (99 mm)
- Driest month
- April (33 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) | -10° | -10° | -6° | -1° | 5° | 11° | 15° | 12° | 6° | 0° | -6° | -9° |
| Average low (°C) | -19° | -19° | -15° | -9° | -3° | 2° | 6° | 4° | 0° | -6° | -13° | -17° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 48 | 40 | 38 | 33 | 41 | 65 | 99 | 78 | 60 | 56 | 51 | 48 |
How to get to Vaikantjåkko
The nearest airport is Gällivare Airport (GEV), 121 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Kiruna Airport (KRN) (125 km). The nearest large city is Umeå, 383 km to the south.
Airports
- Gällivare Airport (GEV) Gällivare 121 kmeast
- Kiruna Airport (KRN) Kiruna 125 kmnortheast
- Bodø Airport (BOO) Bodø 159 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Umeå Population: 130.2K 383 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Vaikantjåkko
Within 100 km: 208 natural sites, 8 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km25 places
- Passåive Mountain 10 kmNE
- Vistáttjåhkkå Mountain 12 kmS
- Vassjatjåkko Mountain 11 kmN
- Tsiraksnurtje Mountain 22 kmNE
25–60 km74 places
- Petsesuolo Island 49 kmE
- Jiertasuoloi Island 43 kmN
- Bierna Island 57 kmE
- Akkajaure Lake 57 kmN
60–100 km117 places
- Alepsuolo Island 80 kmS
- Iehkálsuolo Island 81 kmS
- Granholmen Island 86 kmSE
- Aravuopionsuunsaari Island 91 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Vággevárásj Village, Jokkmokk Municipality21 km NE
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Kvikkjokk Village, Jokkmokk Municipality24 km SW
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Jokkmokk socken Village, Jokkmokk38 km SE
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Suorva Village, Gällivare Municipality45 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Suobbat-Tjåkkå Mountain, Jokkmokk Municipality2.9 km SE
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Kalakatjåkko Mountain, Jokkmokk Municipality8.3 km SW
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Skaitefjäll Mountain, Jokkmokk Municipality10 km NW
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Suorkisnurtje Mountain, Jokkmokk Municipality10 km NE
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Vassjatjåkko Mountain, Jokkmokk Municipality11 km N
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Pårektjåkkå Mountain, Jokkmokk Municipality10 km W
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Passåive Mountain, Jokkmokk Municipality10 km NE
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Vistáttjåhkkå Mountain, Jokkmokk Municipality12 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources