Karesuando socken
Located in Karesuando, Kiruna Municipality Coordinates: 68°26′35″ N 21°37′30″ E
- Elevation
- 575 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- ENF Enontekio Airport74 km
- KRN Kiruna Airport88 km
About Karesuando socken
Karesuando socken is a village. Location: Karesuando, Kiruna Municipality. Elevation: 575 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Enontekio Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Nuorpaåive and Kelottijärvi.
Climate of Karesuando socken
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A cold month
Day -6° · Night -15° · Rain 36 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -21°)
- Wettest month
- July (80 mm)
- Driest month
- April (23 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -11° | -10° | -5° | 0° | 6° | 14° | 17° | 14° | 8° | 0° | -6° | -9° |
| Average low (°C) | -21° | -20° | -16° | -10° | -2° | 4° | 7° | 4° | -1° | -6° | -15° | -20° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 29 | 26 | 28 | 23 | 32 | 52 | 80 | 65 | 46 | 43 | 36 | 30 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Karesuando socken
The nearest airport is Enontekio Airport (ENF), 74 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Kiruna Airport (KRN) (88 km).
Airports
- Enontekio Airport (ENF) Enontekio 74 kmeast
- Kiruna Airport (KRN) Kiruna 88 kmsouthwest
- Bardufoss Airport (BDU) Målselv 142 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Karesuando socken
Within 100 km: 60 natural sites, 10 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Kelottijärvi Lake 17 kmNE
- Nuorpaåive Mountain 14 kmNE
25–60 km34 places
- Árjjatoaivi Mountain 36 kmNW
- Könkämäeno River 28 kmE
- Lätäseno River 28 kmE
- Vutnošgielas Mountain 47 kmNW
60–100 km34 places
- Syväjärvi Lake 66 kmE
- Govddošgáisi Mountain 90 kmN
- Haltiatunturi Mountain 98 kmN
- Kilpisjärvi Lake 75 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Nuorpaåive Mountain, Kiruna Municipality14 km NE
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Kelottijärvi Lake, Finland17 km NE
Sources & licences
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