Must-see lake · South Savo, South Savo
Vangasjärvi
Vangasjärvi is a lake in South Savo, South Savo.
Vangasjärvi: 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 Vangasjärvi
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 Vangasjärvi — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 62.30526, 27.07805. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Vangasjärvi
- Vehkalampi · lake · South Savo · ~2 km · Must-see
- Pieksämäki old church · church · South Savo · ~3 km · Must-see
- Ala-Siili · lake · South Savo · ~4 km · Must-see
- Löytynlampi · lake · South Savo · ~4 km · Must-see
- Savo railway museum · museum · South Savo · ~6 km · Must-see
- Pieksänjärvi · lake · South Savo · ~7 km · Must-see
- Syvänsi · lake · South Savo · ~29 km · Must-see
- Savijärvi · lake · North Savo · ~30 km · Must-see
- Maavesi · lake · South Savo · ~33 km · Must-see
- Kutujärvi · lake · North Savo · ~35 km · Must-see
- Armisvesi · lake · Central Finland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Sorsavesi · lake · North Savo · ~39 km · Must-see
- Kuvansi · lake · North Savo · ~40 km · Must-see
- Sorsavesi · lake · South Savo · ~41 km · Must-see
- Hankavesi · lake · North Savo · ~42 km · Must-see
- Kuuhankavesi · lake · Central Finland · ~43 km · Must-see
- Kyyvesi · lake · South Savo · ~43 km · Must-see
- Hankavesi · lake · Central Finland · ~44 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Vangasjärvi
- Vehkalampi · lake · South Savo · ~2 km · Must-see
- Ala-Siili · lake · South Savo · ~4 km · Must-see
- Löytynlampi · lake · South Savo · ~4 km · Must-see
- Pieksänjärvi · lake · South Savo · ~7 km · Must-see
- Syvänsi · lake · South Savo · ~29 km · Must-see
- Savijärvi · lake · North Savo · ~30 km · Must-see
- Maavesi · lake · South Savo · ~33 km · Must-see
- Kutujärvi · lake · North Savo · ~35 km · Must-see
- Armisvesi · lake · Central Finland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Sorsavesi · lake · North Savo · ~39 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Vangasjärvi full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Vangasjärvi 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 Vangasjärvi?
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 Vangasjärvi?
Nearby: Vehkalampi (lake, 2 km), Pieksämäki old church (church, 3 km), Ala-Siili (lake, 4 km), Löytynlampi (lake, 4 km), Savo railway museum (museum, 6 km), Pieksänjärvi (lake, 7 km).
Is Vangasjärvi worth visiting?
Vangasjärvi is listed as a must-see lake in South Savo on Spotwander.