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All 241 places by distance →One day from Sonkajärvi
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:50 pm
83 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Sonkajärvi
- Harvanjärvilake · 45 min
- Päijannelake · 45 min
- Luomanenlake · 45 min
- Haapajärvilake · 45 min
- Sonkajärvilake · 45 min
- Back in Sonkajärvi
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Sonkajärvi?
Päijanne (lake, about 16 km), Sonkajärven Kirkko (church, about 1 km), International Bottle Museum (museum, about 1 km), Kotiseututalo (museum, about 1 km), Haapajärvi (lake, about 22 km), Vääräjärvi (lake, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sonkajärvi?
123 places on Spotwander: 65 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 beaches & coast, 11 museums, 14 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest lake to Sonkajärvi?
Vääräjärvi, about 2 km by road; Harvanjärvi (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Sonkajärvi?
Kotaharjun Näkötorni, about 20 km by road; Forest Park (22 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Sonkajärvi?
Start in Sonkajärvi, visit Harvanjärvi, then Päijanne, then Luomanen, then Haapajärvi, then Sonkajärvi, and drive back — about 83 km by road in all.