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Notable lake · North Karelia, North Karelia

Kalaton

Kalaton is a lake in North Karelia, North Karelia.

Kalaton: 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 Kalaton

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 Kalaton — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 62.90701, 29.67026. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Kalaton

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    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Kalaton

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    • Kelvänjärvi · lake · North Karelia · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Pielisjoki · lake · North Karelia · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Hiirenvesi · lake · North Karelia · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Kangasvesi · lake · North Karelia · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Kuorinka · lake · North Karelia · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Särkiselkä · lake · North Karelia · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Rikkavesi · lake · North Savo · ~59 km · Must-see

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in North Karelia

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    Frequently asked

    Is Kalaton full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Kalaton?

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

    What are the places to visit near Kalaton?

    Nearby: Höytiäinen (lake, 6 km), Kolvananuuron suojelualue (sanctuary, 20 km), Polvijärven ev.lut. kirkko (church, 21 km), Kontiolahden kirkko (church, 23 km), Koli National Park (sanctuary, 27 km), Ukko-Koli (viewpoint, 27 km).

    Is Kalaton worth visiting?

    Kalaton is listed as a notable lake in North Karelia on Spotwander.