Must-see lake · North Savo, North Savo
Pitkäjärvi
Pitkäjärvi is a lake in North Savo, North Savo.
Pitkäjärvi: 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 Pitkäjärvi
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 Pitkäjärvi — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 63.04561, 27.53527. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pitkäjärvi
- Harjamäen sairaalamuseo · museum · North Savo · ~6 km · Must-see
- Siilinjärven helluntaiseurakunta · church · North Savo · ~9 km · Must-see
- Pöljänjärvi · lake · North Savo · ~11 km · Must-see
- Pöljän kotiseutumuseo · museum · North Savo · ~12 km · Must-see
- Puijo · viewpoint · North Savo · ~20 km · Must-see
- Pyhän Johanneksen Kirkko · church · North Savo · ~22 km · Must-see
- RIISA - Orthodox Church Museum of Finland · museum · North Savo · ~22 km · Must-see
- Minna Canthin patsas · park · North Savo · ~23 km · Must-see
- Heroes' Park · park · North Savo · ~23 km · Must-see
- Ala-Pitkä · lake · North Savo · ~23 km · Must-see
- Snellmaninpuisto · park · North Savo · ~23 km · Must-see
- Kolmisoppi · lake · North Savo · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lake Maaninka · lake · North Savo · ~26 km · Must-see
- Honkasaari · river spot · North Savo · ~26 km · Must-see
- Neulalampi · lake · North Savo · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lehtosaari · river spot · North Savo · ~27 km · Must-see
- Juurusvesi · lake · North Savo · ~29 km · Must-see
- Koros · lake · North Savo · ~34 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pitkäjärvi
- Pöljänjärvi · lake · North Savo · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ala-Pitkä · lake · North Savo · ~23 km · Must-see
- Kolmisoppi · lake · North Savo · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lake Maaninka · lake · North Savo · ~26 km · Must-see
- Neulalampi · lake · North Savo · ~26 km · Must-see
- Juurusvesi · lake · North Savo · ~29 km · Must-see
- Koros · lake · North Savo · ~34 km · Must-see
- Onkivesi · lake · North Savo · ~36 km · Must-see
- Tallusjärvi · lake · North Savo · ~36 km · Must-see
- Kuttajärvi · lake · North Savo · ~38 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Pitkäjärvi full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Pitkäjärvi 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 Pitkäjärvi?
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 Pitkäjärvi?
Nearby: Harjamäen sairaalamuseo (museum, 6 km), Siilinjärven helluntaiseurakunta (church, 9 km), Pöljänjärvi (lake, 11 km), Pöljän kotiseutumuseo (museum, 12 km), Puijo (viewpoint, 20 km), Pyhän Johanneksen Kirkko (church, 22 km).
Is Pitkäjärvi worth visiting?
Pitkäjärvi is listed as a must-see lake in North Savo on Spotwander.