Notable lake · Lapland, Lapland

Viksjärvi

Viksjärvi is a lake in Lapland, Lapland.

Viksjärvi: 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 Viksjärvi

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 Viksjärvi — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 66.50772, 29.14494. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Viksjärvi

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    • Onkamojärvi · lake · Lapland · ~37 km · Must-see
    • Porontima · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Suorajärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Vuotunki · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Suininki · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~66 km · Must-see
    • Yli-Suolijärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~70 km · Must-see
    • Saapunki · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~71 km · Must-see
    • Kolvanki · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~73 km · Must-see

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Lapland

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Viksjärvi?

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

    What are the places to visit near Viksjärvi?

    Nearby: Oulanka National Park (sanctuary, 21 km), Kiutaköngäs (waterfall, 22 km), Sukerijärvi Strict Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 24 km), Kallunkijärvi (lake, 25 km), Ala-Kitka (lake, 31 km), Onkamojärvi (lake, 37 km).

    Is Viksjärvi worth visiting?

    Viksjärvi is listed as a notable lake in Lapland on Spotwander.