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Notable lake · South Karelia, South Karelia

Piojärvi

Piojärvi is a lake in South Karelia, South Karelia.

Piojärvi: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Piojärvi

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Piojärvi — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 61.58962, 28.96154. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Piojärvi

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    Frequently asked

    Is Piojärvi full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Piojärvi yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Piojärvi?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Piojärvi?

    Nearby: Pihlajavesi (lake, 14 km), Lohikoski Church (church, 18 km), Pihlajavesi (lake, 23 km), Pirunkirkko (fort, 27 km), Simpelejärvi (lake, 34 km), Vasari (lake, 34 km).

    Is Piojärvi worth visiting?

    Piojärvi is listed as a notable lake in South Karelia on Spotwander.