Notable river spot · North Karelia, North Karelia
Pieni-Ilja
Pieni-Ilja is a river spot in North Karelia, North Karelia.
Pieni-Ilja: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Pieni-Ilja
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Pieni-Ilja — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 62.76023, 29.21397. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pieni-Ilja
- Viinijärvi · lake · North Karelia · ~9 km · Must-see
- Outokummun evankelis luterilainen kirkko · church · North Karelia · ~14 km · Must-see
- Outokumpu Orthodox Church · church · North Karelia · ~14 km · Must-see
- Vanha Kaivos · museum · North Karelia · ~14 km · Must-see
- Polvijärven ev.lut. kirkko · church · North Karelia · ~16 km · Must-see
- Särkiselkä · lake · North Karelia · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kuorinka · lake · North Karelia · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lake Pohjalampi · lake · North Karelia · ~25 km · Must-see
- Höytiäinen · lake · North Karelia · ~30 km · Must-see
- Rikkavesi · lake · North Savo · ~32 km · Must-see
- Liperin kirkko · church · North Karelia · ~34 km · Must-see
- Juojärvi · lake · North Savo · ~36 km · Must-see
- New Valamo · church · North Savo · ~38 km · Must-see
- Suurijärvi · lake · South Savo · ~39 km · Must-see
- Kontiolahden kirkko · church · North Karelia · ~41 km · Must-see
- North Karelian Museum Hilma · museum · North Karelia · ~41 km · Must-see
- Pielisjoen linna · fort · North Karelia · ~42 km · Must-see
- Ilosaari · river spot · North Karelia · ~42 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Pieni-Ilja
- Ilosaari · river spot · North Karelia · ~42 km · Must-see
- Oravisalo · river spot · North Karelia · ~59 km · Must-see
- Soisalo · river spot · North Savo · ~74 km · Must-see
- Lehtosaari · river spot · North Savo · ~96 km · Must-see
- Honkasaari · river spot · North Savo · ~96 km · Must-see
- Aholansaari · river spot · North Savo · ~107 km · Must-see
- Sääminginsalo · river spot · South Savo · ~112 km · Must-see
- Harakka · river spot · North Karelia · ~4 km
- Paavali · river spot · North Karelia · ~11 km
- Pienetsaaret · river spot · North Karelia · ~14 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Pieni-Ilja yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pieni-Ilja?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pieni-Ilja?
Nearby: Viinijärvi (lake, 9 km), Outokummun evankelis luterilainen kirkko (church, 14 km), Outokumpu Orthodox Church (church, 14 km), Vanha Kaivos (museum, 14 km), Polvijärven ev.lut. kirkko (church, 16 km), Särkiselkä (lake, 19 km).
Is Pieni-Ilja worth visiting?
Pieni-Ilja is listed as a notable river spot in North Karelia on Spotwander.