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Polvijärvi

Polvijärvi is a town in North Karelia district, North Karelia, Finland of about 4,937 people. Within 50 km by road there are 197 places to visit: 74 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 38 beaches & coast and 17 churches. The must-see places are Polvijärven Ev.lut. Kirkko, Höytiäinen and Viinijärvi.

62.8500° N, 29.3667° EPop. 4,937

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Within 30 km54 places
Within 50 km197
Must-see68
Notable176
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Polvijärvi

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:30 pm

110 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 Polvijärvi
  2. Pitkäniemensaaretriver spot · 1 hrs
  3. Höytiäinenlake · 45 min
  4. Lake Pohjalampilake · 45 min
  5. Viinijärvilake · 45 min
  6. Outokummun Evankelis Luterilainen Kirkkochurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Polvijärvi
Today’s loopPolvijärviStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Polvijärvi?

Polvijärven Ev.lut. Kirkko (church, about 1 km), Höytiäinen (lake, about 17 km), Viinijärvi (lake, about 17 km), Polvijärvi (lake, about 2 km), Pitkäniemensaaret (river spot, about 5 km), Vääräsaari (river spot, about 6 km).

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

197 places on Spotwander: 74 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 38 beaches & coast, 17 churches, 21 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 rivers, islands & mangroves.

Which is the nearest lake to Polvijärvi?

Polvijärvi, about 2 km by road; Kuorejärvi (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Polvijärvi?

Lomakeskus Huhmari, about 16 km by road; Karpinlahti (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Polvijärvi?

Start in Polvijärvi, visit Pitkäniemensaaret, then Höytiäinen, then Lake Pohjalampi, then Viinijärvi, then Outokummun Evankelis Luterilainen Kirkko, and drive back — about 110 km by road in all.