Places to visit near

Kovdor

Kovdor is a town in Murmansk Oblast, Russia of about 19,518 people. Within 50 km by road there are 34 places to visit: 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 2 parks. The must-see places are Värriön Luonnonpuisto, Tuntsa Wilderness Area and Верхняя Пиренга.

67.5662° N, 30.4758° EPop. 19,518

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Within 30 km2 places
Within 50 km34
Must-see5
Notable35
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Kovdor

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:09 pm

146 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Kovdor
  2. Jaltakkilampilake · 45 min
  3. Sorsatunturiviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Tuntsa Wilderness Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Värriön Luonnonpuistonature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Papulampilake · 45 min
  7. Back in Kovdor
Today’s loopKovdorStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kovdor?

Värriön Luonnonpuisto (nature spot, about 49 km), Tuntsa Wilderness Area (nature spot, about 50 km), Jaltakkilampi (lake, about 38 km), Papulampi (lake, about 42 km), Sorsatunturi (viewpoint, about 50 km), Kuutsjärvi (lake, about 52 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kovdor?

34 places on Spotwander: 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 parks, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kovdor?

Luuntaittumakuru, about 28 km by road; Puitsitunturi (29 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Kovdor?

Tuntsanlampi, about 32 km by road; Ulmakkolampi (36 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kovdor?

Start in Kovdor, visit Jaltakkilampi, then Sorsatunturi, then Tuntsa Wilderness Area, then Värriön Luonnonpuisto, then Papulampi, and drive back — about 146 km by road in all.