Central Ostrobothnia district, Central Ostrobothnia, Finland
Places to visit near Ullava
Ullava is a town in Central Ostrobothnia district, Central Ostrobothnia, Finland, home to about 1,048 people. Within 50 km by road there are 121 places to visit — 28 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 33 beaches & coast, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens and 13 churches. The must-see places are Ullavanjärvi (7 km), Pitkäjärvi (41 km) and Lestijärvi (42 km).
Ullava at a glance
- Location
- Central Ostrobothnia district, Central Ostrobothnia, Finland
- Population
- about 1,048
- Coordinates
- 63.6000° N, 24.0833° E
- Places within 50 km
- 121 (4 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 Ullava
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Ullava: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- UllavanjärviLakes & Dams · North OstrobothniaMust-see
- HanhilahtiLakes & Dams · Central OstrobothniaNotable
- KotilahtiBeaches · Central OstrobothniaNotable
- PäivälahtiBeaches · Central OstrobothniaNotable
- NiemenlahtiBeaches · Central OstrobothniaNotable
- Ullavan HelluntaiseurakuntaChurches · Central OstrobothniaNotable
- ViitalahtiBeaches · Central OstrobothniaNotable
- TällilahtiBeaches · Central OstrobothniaNotable
- KorvenlahtiBeaches · Central OstrobothniaNotable
- PajuojanlahtiBeaches · Central OstrobothniaNotable
- TulilahtiBeaches · Central OstrobothniaNotable
- HietalahtiBeaches · Central OstrobothniaNotable
More places near Ullava
- Ylimmäinen Kalliojärvi · lake · Central Ostrobothnia · ~9 km
- Alimmainen Kalliojärvi · lake · Central Ostrobothnia · ~9 km
- Eteläperänlahti · beach · Central Ostrobothnia · ~9 km
- Venetjoen Tekojärvi · lake · Central Ostrobothnia · ~15 km
- Vesajärvi · lake · Central Ostrobothnia · ~15 km
- Aittalahti · beach · Central Ostrobothnia · ~15 km
- Vionjärvet · lake · Central Ostrobothnia · ~16 km
- Kangasjärvi · lake · Central Ostrobothnia · ~16 km
- Halsuan Kotiseutumuseo · museum · Central Ostrobothnia · ~17 km
- Sankarimuistomerkki · fort · Central Ostrobothnia · ~19 km
- Vapaussodan Muistomerkki · fort · Central Ostrobothnia · ~19 km
- Ullavan Kirkon Tapuli · attraction · Central Ostrobothnia · ~19 km
Things to see near Ullava, by type
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ullava
63 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Ullava. The closest is Hanhilahti (2 km); the best-known is Ullavanjärvi (7 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Ullavanjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Hanhilahti · lake · Central Ostrobothnia · ~2 km
- Ylimmäinen Kalliojärvi · lake · Central Ostrobothnia · ~9 km
- Alimmainen Kalliojärvi · lake · Central Ostrobothnia · ~9 km
- Venetjoen Tekojärvi · lake · Central Ostrobothnia · ~15 km
- Vesajärvi · lake · Central Ostrobothnia · ~15 km
Beaches & coast near Ullava
54 beaches & coast within 100 km of Ullava. The closest is Kotilahti (5 km). Best time: october to march.
- Kotilahti · beach · Central Ostrobothnia · ~5 km
- Päivälahti · beach · Central Ostrobothnia · ~6 km
- Niemenlahti · beach · Central Ostrobothnia · ~6 km
- Viitalahti · beach · Central Ostrobothnia · ~7 km
- Tällilahti · beach · Central Ostrobothnia · ~7 km
- Korvenlahti · beach · Central Ostrobothnia · ~8 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Ullava
49 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Ullava. The closest is Nuorasenneva (25 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Nuorasenneva · sanctuary · Central Ostrobothnia · ~25 km
- Tervalamminneva · sanctuary · Central Ostrobothnia · ~27 km
- Kuiva Lapinjärvi · sanctuary · Central Ostrobothnia · ~29 km
- Paukaneva · sanctuary · Central Ostrobothnia · ~30 km
- Lankkuräme · sanctuary · Central Ostrobothnia · ~33 km
- Valkiajärvi · sanctuary · Central Ostrobothnia · ~33 km
Churches near Ullava
33 churches within 100 km of Ullava. The closest is Ullavan Helluntaiseurakunta (6 km). Best time: year-round.
- Ullavan Helluntaiseurakunta · church · Central Ostrobothnia · ~6 km
- Ullavan Kirkko · church · Central Ostrobothnia · ~19 km
- Halsua Church · church · South Ostrobothnia · ~20 km
- Kaustisen Kirkko · church · Central Ostrobothnia · ~25 km
- Vetelin-Halsuan Helluntaiseurakunta · church · Central Ostrobothnia · ~25 km
- Toholampi Church · church · North Ostrobothnia · ~26 km
Forts & heritage near Ullava
17 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ullava. The closest is Sankarimuistomerkki (19 km). Best time: october to february.
- Sankarimuistomerkki · fort · Central Ostrobothnia · ~19 km
- Vapaussodan Muistomerkki · fort · Central Ostrobothnia · ~19 km
- Sankaripatsas · fort · Central Ostrobothnia · ~20 km
- Vapaussodan Muistomerkki · fort · Central Ostrobothnia · ~20 km
- Kreeta Haapasalo · fort · Central Ostrobothnia · ~25 km
- Sankaripatsas · fort · Central Ostrobothnia · ~26 km
Museums near Ullava
12 museums within 100 km of Ullava. The closest is Halsuan Kotiseutumuseo (17 km). Best time: year-round.
- Halsuan Kotiseutumuseo · museum · Central Ostrobothnia · ~17 km
- Kaustisen Kotiseutumuseo · museum · Central Ostrobothnia · ~25 km
- Häkkilän Kotiseutumuseo · museum · Central Ostrobothnia · ~27 km
- Lestijärven Kotiseutumuseo · museum · Central Ostrobothnia · ~37 km
- Oskari Tokoi Museum · museum · Central Ostrobothnia · ~43 km
- Mäkiraonmäki · museum · Central Ostrobothnia · ~43 km
A one-day trip from Ullava
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 17 km on the road.
- Start in Ullava
- 2 km Hanhilahti · lake, Central Ostrobothnia
- 4 km Päivälahti · beach, Central Ostrobothnia
- 1 km Niemenlahti · beach, Central Ostrobothnia
- 2 km Ullavanjärvi · lake, North Ostrobothnia
- 3 km Kotilahti · beach, Central Ostrobothnia
- 5 km Back to Ullava
Plan a longer trip from Ullava — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Ullava
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How to reach Ullava
All places near Ullava by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Ullavan Kirkko · church · Central Ostrobothnia · ~19 km
- Syväjärvi · lake · Central Ostrobothnia · ~19 km
- Heinäjärvi · lake · Central Ostrobothnia · ~19 km
- Onkilahti · beach · Central Ostrobothnia · ~19 km
- Halsuan Kirkon Tapuli · attraction · Central Ostrobothnia · ~20 km
- Halsua Church · church · South Ostrobothnia · ~20 km
- Sankaripatsas · fort · Central Ostrobothnia · ~20 km
- Vapaussodan Muistomerkki · fort · Central Ostrobothnia · ~20 km
- Pitkäjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~41 km · Must-see
- Halsuanjärvi · lake · South Ostrobothnia · ~21 km
- Lestijärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~42 km · Must-see
- Lake Evijärvi · lake · South Ostrobothnia · ~45 km · Must-see
- Kaustisen Kotiseutumuseo · museum · Central Ostrobothnia · ~25 km
- Kaustisen Kirkko · church · Central Ostrobothnia · ~25 km
- Kreeta Haapasalo · fort · Central Ostrobothnia · ~25 km
- Kaustisen Kirkon Tapuli · attraction · Central Ostrobothnia · ~25 km
- Vetelin-Halsuan Helluntaiseurakunta · church · Central Ostrobothnia · ~25 km
- Nuorasenneva · sanctuary · Central Ostrobothnia · ~25 km
- Sankaripatsas · fort · Central Ostrobothnia · ~26 km
- Toholampi Church · church · North Ostrobothnia · ~26 km
- Kirjailija Aleksi Oravala · fort · Central Ostrobothnia · ~26 km
- Vapaussodan Muistomerkki · fort · Central Ostrobothnia · ~26 km
- Kaustinen Ski Jumping Hill · fort · Central Ostrobothnia · ~26 km
- Louelampi · lake · Central Ostrobothnia · ~26 km
- Sotaan Lähteneiden Muistomerkki · fort · Central Ostrobothnia · ~26 km
- Vetelin Kirkon Tapuli · attraction · Central Ostrobothnia · ~26 km
- Häkkilän Kotiseutumuseo · museum · Central Ostrobothnia · ~27 km
- Tervalamminneva · sanctuary · Central Ostrobothnia · ~27 km
- Kuiva Lapinjärvi · sanctuary · Central Ostrobothnia · ~29 km
- Pohjanperä · beach · Central Ostrobothnia · ~29 km
- Nuolinen · lake · Central Ostrobothnia · ~30 km
- Paukaneva · sanctuary · Central Ostrobothnia · ~30 km
- Rekjärv · lake · Ostrobothnia · ~32 km
- Lankkuräme · sanctuary · Central Ostrobothnia · ~33 km
- Valkiajärvi · sanctuary · Central Ostrobothnia · ~33 km
- Valkiaisenneva · sanctuary · Central Ostrobothnia · ~33 km
- Valkiainen · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~33 km
- Isonevan Luonnonsuojelualue · sanctuary · Central Ostrobothnia · ~33 km
- Räyringinjärvi · lake · Central Ostrobothnia · ~34 km
- Muuransaarenneva · sanctuary · Central Ostrobothnia · ~34 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Kiljanjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~51 km · Must-see
- Vuohtajärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~51 km · Must-see
- Reisjärven Kirkko · church · North Ostrobothnia · ~53 km · Must-see
- Kerttuanjärvi · lake · South Ostrobothnia · ~55 km · Must-see
- Reisjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~55 km · Must-see
- Lappajärvi · lake · South Ostrobothnia · ~67 km · Must-see
- Salamanperän Luonnonpuisto · sanctuary · Central Finland · ~70 km · Must-see
- Nivalan Kirkko · church · North Ostrobothnia · ~71 km · Must-see
- Etelälahti · beach · Central Ostrobothnia · ~51 km
- Isoneva · sanctuary · Central Ostrobothnia · ~51 km
- Polvilampi · lake · Central Finland · ~51 km
- Kokonpesälahti · beach · Central Ostrobothnia · ~51 km
- Kälviän Kotiseutumuseo · museum · Central Ostrobothnia · ~51 km
- Lampare · beach · Central Ostrobothnia · ~51 km
- Ylivieskan Vanhan Kirkon Rauniot · church · North Ostrobothnia · ~72 km · Must-see
- Korpelanlahti · beach · Central Ostrobothnia · ~52 km
- Niemelän Uimapaikka · beach · South Ostrobothnia · ~53 km
- Pitkälahti · beach · Central Ostrobothnia · ~53 km
- Isonkivenlahti · beach · Central Ostrobothnia · ~53 km
- Pahalahti · beach · Central Ostrobothnia · ~53 km
- Paskolahti · beach · Central Ostrobothnia · ~53 km
- Kälviän Helluntaiseurakunta · church · Central Ostrobothnia · ~53 km
- Kouluniemen Uimaranta · beach · South Ostrobothnia · ~53 km
- Juurikkaräme · sanctuary · Central Ostrobothnia · ~53 km
- Peuranpolku · trek · Central Ostrobothnia · ~53 km
- Sääksjärvi · lake · South Ostrobothnia · ~53 km
- Kälviän Kirkon Tapuli · attraction · Central Ostrobothnia · ~53 km
- Kälviän Kirkko · church · Central Ostrobothnia · ~53 km
- Kälviä Church · church · Ostrobothnia · ~53 km
- Talvitienlahti · beach · Central Ostrobothnia · ~54 km
- Isonkivenneva · sanctuary · Central Ostrobothnia · ~54 km
- Valkeisjärvi · lake · South Ostrobothnia · ~54 km
- Salonneva · sanctuary · Central Ostrobothnia · ~55 km
- Lauasneva · sanctuary · Central Ostrobothnia · ~55 km
- Venelahti · beach · Central Ostrobothnia · ~55 km
- Vinnin Uimapaikka · beach · South Ostrobothnia · ~55 km
- Salmineva · sanctuary · Central Ostrobothnia · ~55 km
- Levälahti · beach · Central Ostrobothnia · ~55 km
- Paalijärvi · lake · South Ostrobothnia · ~76 km · Must-see
- Bjonstenen · viewpoint · Central Ostrobothnia · ~56 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 28 | 63 | Hanhilahti (2 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 33 | 54 | Kotilahti (5 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 19 | 49 | Nuorasenneva (25 km) |
| Churches | 13 | 33 | Ullavan Helluntaiseurakunta (6 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 13 | 17 | Sankarimuistomerkki (19 km) |
| Museums | 6 | 12 | Halsuan Kotiseutumuseo (17 km) |
| Other attractions | 8 | 11 | Ullavan Kirkon Tapuli (19 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 0 | 5 | Bjonstenen (56 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 0 | 5 | Veanteensaari (58 km) |
| Treks | 0 | 2 | Peuranpolku (53 km) |
| Parks | 0 | 2 | Jukupark Kalajoki (90 km) |
| Caves | 1 | 1 | Jättiläisluola (36 km) |
Ullava: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Ullava?
Ullavanjärvi (lake, about 7 km), Hanhilahti (lake, about 2 km), Kotilahti (beach, about 5 km), Päivälahti (beach, about 6 km), Niemenlahti (beach, about 6 km), Ullavan Helluntaiseurakunta (church, about 6 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ullava?
121 places on Spotwander: 28 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 33 beaches & coast, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens, 13 churches, 13 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest lake to Ullava?
Hanhilahti, about 2 km by road; Ullavanjärvi (7 km) is next.
Which is the nearest beach to Ullava?
Kotilahti, about 5 km by road; Päivälahti (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Ullava?
Nuorasenneva, about 25 km by road; Tervalamminneva (27 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Ullava?
Start in Ullava, visit Hanhilahti, then Päivälahti, then Niemenlahti, then Ullavanjärvi, then Kotilahti, and drive back — about 17 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Ullava?
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 Ullava
- Places near Halsua · 19 km
- Places near Veteli · 25 km
- Places near Toholampi · 25 km
- Places near Kaustinen · 25 km
- Places near Lestijärvi · 36 km
- Places near Kannus · 43 km
- Places near Sievi · 49 km
- Places near Evijärvi · 49 km
- Places near Reisjärvi · 51 km
- Places near Kälviä · 53 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Ullava’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.