Saahtavaara
Located in Kiruna Municipality, Norrbotten County Coordinates: 68°49′37″ N 21°05′51″ E
- Elevation
- 490 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BDU Bardufoss Airport106 km
- SOJ Sørkjosen Airport107 km
About Saahtavaara
Saahtavaara is a mountain. Location: Kiruna Municipality, Norrbotten County. Elevation: 490 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Bardufoss Airport (106 km). Nearby sights include Kirkkovaara and Taukivaara.
Climate of Saahtavaara
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A cold month
Day -4° · Night -13° · Rain 37 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -18°)
- Wettest month
- July (84 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) | -8° | -7° | -4° | 1° | 6° | 14° | 17° | 14° | 9° | 1° | -4° | -6° |
| Average low (°C) | -18° | -18° | -14° | -9° | -1° | 5° | 8° | 6° | 1° | -4° | -13° | -17° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 35 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 32 | 51 | 84 | 66 | 46 | 44 | 37 | 35 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Saahtavaara
The nearest airport is Bardufoss Airport (BDU), 106 km to the west as the crow flies.
Airports
- Bardufoss Airport (BDU) Målselv 106 kmwest
- Sørkjosen Airport (SOJ) Sørkjosen 107 kmnorth
- Enontekio Airport (ENF) Enontekio 108 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Saahtavaara
Within 100 km: 52 natural sites.
0–25 km26 places
- Árjjatoaivi Mountain 17 kmS
- Kaarinasvaara Mountain 15 kmNW
- Njaŋggot Mountain 15 kmNW
- Vutnošgielas Mountain 15 kmSW
25–60 km17 places
- Cokcu Mountain 47 kmSW
- Šuošmir Mountain 29 kmW
- Čovra Mountain 60 kmS
- Tavvaskaite Mountain 27 kmSW
60–100 km9 places
- Ráhpes Vuoskkoaivi Mountain 63 kmSW
- Siuru Mountain 83 kmS
- Puollamåive Mountain 72 kmS
- Buollánčohkka Mountain 63 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kirkkovaara Mountain, Kiruna Municipality2.1 km SE
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Taukivaara Mountain, Kiruna Municipality4.1 km NW
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Váhccaoaivi Mountain, Kiruna Municipality5.7 km SW
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Vahtsaoive Mountain, Kiruna Municipality6.3 km SW
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Doaresoaivi Mountain, Kiruna Municipality6.6 km S
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Jeageloaivi Mountain, Kiruna Municipality7.6 km SE
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Árbuoaivi Mountain, Kiruna Municipality7.7 km W
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Vuolit Derpmošvárri Mountain, Kiruna Municipality11 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources