Must-see lake · North Savo, North Savo
Kaavinjärvi
Kaavinjärvi is a lake in North Savo, North Savo.
Kaavinjärvi: 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 Kaavinjärvi
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 Kaavinjärvi — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 62.92714, 28.53042. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kaavinjärvi
- Kaavin kirkko · church · North Savo · ~7 km · Must-see
- Telkkämäki · sanctuary · North Savo · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tuusniemen kirkko · church · North Savo · ~16 km · Must-see
- Rikkavesi · lake · North Savo · ~18 km · Must-see
- Masuuni Brunou · museum · North Savo · ~23 km · Must-see
- Riistavesi · lake · North Savo · ~25 km · Must-see
- Vuotjärvi · lake · North Savo · ~31 km · Must-see
- Juojärvi · lake · North Savo · ~32 km · Must-see
- Särkiselkä · lake · North Karelia · ~35 km · Must-see
- Juurusvesi · lake · North Savo · ~36 km · Must-see
- Vanha Kaivos · museum · North Karelia · ~41 km · Must-see
- Outokummun evankelis luterilainen kirkko · church · North Karelia · ~41 km · Must-see
- Ala-Siikajärvi · lake · North Savo · ~41 km · Must-see
- Pisa · sanctuary · North Savo · ~42 km · Must-see
- Outokumpu Orthodox Church · church · North Karelia · ~42 km · Must-see
- Lintula Holy Trinity Convent · church · North Savo · ~50 km · Must-see
- Lintulan luostari · Buddhist site · North Karelia · ~50 km · Must-see
- Vaikkojärvi · lake · North Karelia · ~52 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Kaavinjärvi
- Rikkavesi · lake · North Savo · ~18 km · Must-see
- Riistavesi · lake · North Savo · ~25 km · Must-see
- Vuotjärvi · lake · North Savo · ~31 km · Must-see
- Juojärvi · lake · North Savo · ~32 km · Must-see
- Särkiselkä · lake · North Karelia · ~35 km · Must-see
- Juurusvesi · lake · North Savo · ~36 km · Must-see
- Ala-Siikajärvi · lake · North Savo · ~41 km · Must-see
- Vaikkojärvi · lake · North Karelia · ~52 km · Must-see
- Viinijärvi · lake · North Karelia · ~59 km · Must-see
- Kolmisoppi · lake · North Savo · ~59 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Kaavinjärvi full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Kaavinjärvi 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 Kaavinjärvi?
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 Kaavinjärvi?
Nearby: Kaavin kirkko (church, 7 km), Telkkämäki (sanctuary, 16 km), Tuusniemen kirkko (church, 16 km), Rikkavesi (lake, 18 km), Masuuni Brunou (museum, 23 km), Riistavesi (lake, 25 km).
Is Kaavinjärvi worth visiting?
Kaavinjärvi is listed as a must-see lake in North Savo on Spotwander.