Must-see lake · Central Finland, Central Finland
Palokkajärvi
Palokkajärvi is a lake in Central Finland, Central Finland.
Palokkajärvi: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Palokkajärvi
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Palokkajärvi — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 62.27326, 25.74721. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Palokkajärvi
- Tuomiojärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~2 km · Must-see
- Lehtisaari · river spot · Central Finland · ~3 km · Must-see
- River Jyväskylä · church · Central Finland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Harju · park · Central Finland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Craft Museum of Finland · museum · Central Finland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Kirkkopuisto · park · Central Finland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Kaakkolampi · lake · Central Finland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Jyväsjärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Paavo Nurmi · attraction · Central Finland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Museum of Central Finland · museum · Central Finland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Alvar Aalto Museum · museum · Central Finland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Alvajärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Köhniönjärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mustalampi · lake · Central Finland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Pohjanlahti · beach · Central Finland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Korttajärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Varassaari · river spot · Central Finland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Naissaari · river spot · Central Finland · ~10 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Palokkajärvi
- Tuomiojärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~2 km · Must-see
- Kaakkolampi · lake · Central Finland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Jyväsjärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Alvajärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Köhniönjärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mustalampi · lake · Central Finland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Korttajärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lehesjärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Hanhijärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Salmijärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~12 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Palokkajärvi full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Palokkajärvi yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Palokkajärvi?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Palokkajärvi?
Nearby: Tuomiojärvi (lake, 2 km), Lehtisaari (river spot, 3 km), River Jyväskylä (church, 4 km), Harju (park, 4 km), Craft Museum of Finland (museum, 4 km), Kirkkopuisto (park, 5 km).
Is Palokkajärvi worth visiting?
Palokkajärvi is listed as a must-see lake in Central Finland on Spotwander.