Riipainen
Located in Kiruna Municipality, Norrbotten County Coordinates: 68°19′15″ N 19°42′42″ E
- Elevation
- 883 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
About Riipainen
Riipainen is a mountain. Location: Kiruna Municipality, Norrbotten County. Elevation: 883 m.
In comparison
- No. 239 of 993 mountains in Sweden by elevation
Climate of Riipainen
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -11° | -10° | -6° | -1° | 4° | 10° | 13° | 11° | 6° | -1° | -6° | -9° |
| Average low (°C) | -19° | -18° | -15° | -9° | -3° | 2° | 5° | 4° | -1° | -6° | -13° | -17° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 26 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 36 | 46 | 80 | 63 | 42 | 42 | 33 | 28 |
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).
Airports nearest to Riipainen
- Kiruna Airport (KRN) Kiruna 61 km
- Bardufoss Airport (BDU) Målselv 95 km
- Harstad/Narvik Airport (EVE) Evenes 126 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Nearest towns and villages
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Abisko Village, Kiruna Municipality37 km W
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Kiruna City, Kiruna Municipality56 km SE
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Kurravaara Village, Kiruna Municipality50 km SE
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Tuolluvaara Neighbourhood, Kiruna Municipality59 km SE
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Björkliden Fjällby Village, Kiruna Municipality43 km W
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Nikkaluokta Village, Gällivare Municipality60 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ráhpes Vuoskkoaivi Mountain, Kiruna Municipality18 km NE
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Jalges Vuoskkoaivi Mountain, Kiruna Municipality23 km NE
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Njalloaivi Mountain, Kiruna Municipality21 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources