North Ostrobothnia district, North Ostrobothnia, Finland

Places to visit near Sievi

Sievi is a town in North Ostrobothnia district, North Ostrobothnia, Finland, home to about 5,281 people. Within 50 km by road there are 81 places to visit — 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 16 beaches & coast, 15 churches and 10 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Ylivieskan Vanhan Kirkon Rauniot (24 km), Nivalan Kirkko (28 km) and Pitkäjärvi (36 km).

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Sievi, North Ostrobothnia
Sievi, North Ostrobothnia district, North Ostrobothnia, Finland. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Sievi at a glance

Location
North Ostrobothnia district, North Ostrobothnia, Finland
Population
about 5,281
Coordinates
63.9000° N, 24.5000° E
Places within 50 km
81 (9 must-see)
Best time to visit
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Sievi

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Sievi: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sievi

58 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Sievi. The closest is Pidisjärvi (28 km); the best-known is Pitkäjärvi (36 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Pitkäjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~36 km · Must-see
  • Ullavanjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~45 km · Must-see
  • Kiljanjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~46 km · Must-see
  • Pidisjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~28 km
  • Vuohtajärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~49 km · Must-see
  • Reisjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~50 km · Must-see

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Beaches & coast near Sievi

52 beaches & coast within 100 km of Sievi. The closest is Pajuojanlahti (41 km). Best time: october to march.

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Churches near Sievi

35 churches within 100 km of Sievi. The closest is Sievin Kirkko (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Sievi

26 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Sievi. The closest is Tervalamminneva (31 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Forts & heritage near Sievi

20 forts & heritage within 100 km of Sievi. The closest is Sotaan Lähteneiden Muistomerkki (23 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Sievi

16 museums within 100 km of Sievi. The closest is Puuhkala Regional Museum (24 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Sievi

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 167 km on the road.

  1. Start in Sievi
  2. 1 km Sievin Kirkko · church, North Ostrobothnia
  3. 38 km Alavieskan Kirkko · church, North Ostrobothnia
  4. 19 km Ylivieskan Vanhan Kirkon Rauniot · church, North Ostrobothnia
  5. 33 km Nivalan Kirkko · church, North Ostrobothnia
  6. 40 km Pitkäjärvi · lake, North Ostrobothnia
  7. 36 km Back to Sievi

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How to reach Sievi

    All places near Sievi by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Sievi by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1758Pidisjärvi (28 km)
    Beaches & coast1652Pajuojanlahti (41 km)
    Churches1535Sievin Kirkko (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1026Tervalamminneva (31 km)
    Other attractions825Mutti Fair (2 km)
    Forts & heritage820Sotaan Lähteneiden Muistomerkki (23 km)
    Museums716Puuhkala Regional Museum (24 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves012Kylpyläsaari (62 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints04Keilakivi (74 km)
    Treks02Peuranpolku (69 km)
    Parks01Jukupark Kalajoki (62 km)
    Caves01Jättiläisluola (52 km)

    Sievi: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Sievi?

    Sievin Kirkko (church, about 1 km), Mutti Fair (attraction, about 2 km), Ylivieskan Vanhan Kirkon Rauniot (church, about 24 km), Nivalan Kirkko (church, about 28 km), Pitkäjärvi (lake, about 36 km), Alavieskan Kirkko (church, about 39 km).

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

    81 places on Spotwander: 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 16 beaches & coast, 15 churches, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 other attractions.

    Which is the nearest lake to Sievi?

    Pidisjärvi, about 28 km by road; Norssinjärvi (32 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Sievi?

    Pajuojanlahti, about 41 km by road; Hietalahti (43 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Sievi?

    Sievin Kirkko, about 1 km by road; Toholammin Kirkko (24 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Sievi?

    Start in Sievi, visit Sievin Kirkko, then Alavieskan Kirkko, then Ylivieskan Vanhan Kirkon Rauniot, then Nivalan Kirkko, then Pitkäjärvi, and drive back — about 167 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Sievi?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Sievi

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Sievi’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Sievi on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.