Varitjávri

Varitjávri: 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 Varitjávri

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 Varitjávri — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 70.21308, 29.64129. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Varitjávri

• Varangerhalvøya National Park · sanctuary · Finnmark · ~20 km · Must-see
• Vadsøya · river spot · Finnmark · ~21 km · Must-see
• Lille Ekkerøya - Ižžok - Pikku-Ekrea · river spot · Finnmark · ~34 km · Must-see
• Skogerøytoppen · viewpoint · Finnmark · ~48 km · Must-see
• Geatnjajávri · lake · Finnmark · ~48 km · Must-see
• Bøkfjord fyr · beach · Finnmark · ~53 km · Must-see
• Garsjøen · lake · Finnmark · ~54 km · Must-see
• Skogerøya · river spot · Finnmark · ~54 km · Must-see
• Domen · viewpoint · Finnmark · ~67 km · Must-see
• Monument to the Soviet Soldiers · fort · Finnmark · ~70 km · Must-see
• Steilneset Memorial · fort · Finnmark · ~71 km · Must-see
• Makkaur fyr · beach · Finnmark · ~72 km · Must-see
• Vardøya · river spot · Finnmark · ~72 km · Must-see
• Globus II · attraction · Finnmark · ~73 km · Must-see
• Reinøya · river spot · Finnmark · ~74 km · Must-see
• Avløysa · river spot · Finnmark · ~75 km · Must-see
• Storelvfossen · waterfall · Finnmark · ~9 km
• Steinfjellet · viewpoint · Finnmark · ~10 km

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Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Varitjávri

• Geatnjajávri · lake · Finnmark · ~48 km · Must-see
• Garsjøen · lake · Finnmark · ~54 km · Must-see
• Sopmirjávri - Sundvannet · lake · Finnmark · ~78 km · Must-see
• Pulmankijärvi / Polmakvannet / Buolbmátjávri · lake · Finnmark · ~84 km · Must-see
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• Geassájávri - Sommervannet · lake · Finnmark · ~90 km · Must-see
• Skonsvikvatnan · lake · Finnmark · ~97 km · Must-see
• Sevettijärvi · lake · Lapland · ~101 km · Must-see
• Sámetluoppal · lake · Finnmark · ~105 km · Must-see
• Svanevatn - Čoalbmejávri - Salmijärvi · lake · Murmansk Oblast · ~111 km · Must-see

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