Matikkaluoto

Matikkaluoto: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this nature spot: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Matikkaluoto

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Matikkaluoto: tips

• Early morning and late afternoon are the best times to see animals.
• Keep your distance and do not feed wildlife.

How to reach Matikkaluoto — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 62.57300, 29.77561. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Matikkaluoto

• Vehkalahden uimaranta · beach · North Karelia · ~1 km · Must-see
• Ilosaari · river spot · North Karelia · ~4 km · Must-see
• Pielisjoen linna · fort · North Karelia · ~4 km · Must-see
• North Karelian Museum Hilma · museum · North Karelia · ~4 km · Must-see
• Pyhäselkä · lake · North Karelia · ~16 km · Must-see
• Lake Pohjalampi · lake · North Karelia · ~19 km · Must-see
• Kangasvesi · lake · North Karelia · ~25 km · Must-see
• Liperin kirkko · church · North Karelia · ~26 km · Must-see
• Kuorinka · lake · North Karelia · ~27 km · Must-see
• Kontiolahden kirkko · church · North Karelia · ~27 km · Must-see
• Pieni-Onkamo · lake · North Karelia · ~29 km · Must-see
• Pielisjoki · lake · North Karelia · ~33 km · Must-see
• Orivesi · lake · North Karelia · ~35 km · Must-see
• Viinijärvi · lake · North Karelia · ~35 km · Must-see
• Oravisalo · river spot · North Karelia · ~36 km · Must-see
• Rääkkylä Church · church · South Savo · ~37 km · Must-see
• Särkijärvi · lake · North Karelia · ~38 km · Must-see
• Suuri-Onkamo · lake · North Karelia · ~38 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Matikkaluoto

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Matikkaluoto

• Kolvananuuron suojelualue · sanctuary · North Karelia · ~42 km · Must-see
• Koli National Park · sanctuary · North Karelia · ~70 km · Must-see
• Kolovesi National Park · sanctuary · South Savo · ~76 km · Must-see
• Patvinsuo National Park · sanctuary · North Karelia · ~95 km · Must-see
• Linnansaari Croft · sanctuary · South Savo · ~104 km · Must-see
• Telkkämäki · sanctuary · North Savo · ~104 km · Must-see
• Pisa · sanctuary · North Savo · ~128 km · Must-see
• Tervasuo · sanctuary · North Karelia · ~23 km
• Kermajärven luonnonsuojelualue · sanctuary · North Karelia · ~65 km
• Petkeljärven kansallispuisto · sanctuary · Karelia · ~89 km

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