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Kurkisto

Kurkisto is a lake in Uusimaa, Uusimaa.

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Kurkisto: 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 Kurkisto

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 Kurkisto — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 60.24981, 24.41726. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Kurkisto full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Kurkisto 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 Kurkisto?

    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 Kurkisto?

    Nearby: Hepari (lake, 2 km), Tampaja (lake, 2 km), Kaljärvi (lake, 2 km), Haapajärven kirkko (church, 3 km), Klemetti (lake, 3 km), Petäjärvi (lake, 4 km).

    Is Kurkisto worth visiting?

    Kurkisto is listed as a must-see lake in Uusimaa on Spotwander.