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Village

Kuttainen

Located in Kiruna Municipality, Norrbotten County Coordinates: 68°22′45″ N 22°48′38″ E

Map showing the location of Kuttainen Kuttainen
Location in Sweden
Population
218
218
Elevation
305 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ENF Enontekio Airport25 km
KTT Kittilä International Airport114 km

About Kuttainen

Kuttainen is a village. Location: Kiruna Municipality, Norrbotten County. Population: 218. Elevation: 305 m.

From Wikipedia

Kuttainen is a locality situated in Kiruna Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden with 333 inhabitants in 2010. Kuttainen is located at the Muonio River in which border to Finland goes. On the Finnish side of the river there is a smaller village called Kuttanen. There is no bridge, but the river ice can be used by cars in the winter.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
59 ha

Source: Wikidata

Population of Kuttainen over time

Population of Kuttainen over time
2010 333
2015 218
2016 203
2017 213
2018 234
2019 219
2020 211
2023 210

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Kuttainen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day -5° · Night -13° · Rain 34 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -19°)
Wettest month
July (74 mm)
Driest month
February (22 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 Kuttainen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-10°-9°-4°2°8°15°18°15°9°2°-5°-8°
Average low (°C)-19°-18°-14°-8°0°6°9°6°2°-5°-13°-18°
Precipitation (mm)252225243248746545403425

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kuttainen

The nearest airport is Enontekio Airport (ENF), 25 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Kittilä International Airport (KTT) (114 km).

Airports

  • Enontekio Airport (ENF) Enontekio 25 kmeast
  • Kittilä International Airport (KTT) Kittilä 114 kmsoutheast
  • Kiruna Airport (KRN) Kiruna 120 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kuttainen

Within 100 km: 30 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

25–60 km1 place

  • Nuorpaåive Mountain 42 kmNW

60–100 km30 places

  • Árjjatoaivi Mountain 80 kmNW
  • Palosaari Island 97 kmS
  • Vutnošgielas Mountain 91 kmNW
  • Vahtsaoive Mountain 86 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources