Must-see lake · Central Finland, Central Finland
Valkonen
Valkonen is a lake in Central Finland, Central Finland.
Valkonen: 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 Valkonen
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 Valkonen — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 62.21968, 25.57656. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Valkonen
- Pitkäjärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~1 km · Must-see
- Salmijärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~1 km · Must-see
- Yläinen Kotajärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~1 km · Must-see
- Kukkarolampi · lake · Central Finland · ~1 km · Must-see
- Alainen Kotajärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~1 km · Must-see
- Ylä-Sallaajärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~2 km · Must-see
- Hanhijärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~3 km · Must-see
- Myllyjärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Ala-Kitulampi · lake · Central Finland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mustalampi · lake · Central Finland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Köhniönjärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Vesankajärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Paavo Nurmi · attraction · Central Finland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Alvar Aalto Museum · museum · Central Finland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Museum of Central Finland · museum · Central Finland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Muuratjärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lehtisaari · river spot · Central Finland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Koveroinen · lake · Central Finland · ~11 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Valkonen
- Pitkäjärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~1 km · Must-see
- Salmijärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~1 km · Must-see
- Yläinen Kotajärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~1 km · Must-see
- Kukkarolampi · lake · Central Finland · ~1 km · Must-see
- Alainen Kotajärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~1 km · Must-see
- Ylä-Sallaajärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~2 km · Must-see
- Hanhijärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~3 km · Must-see
- Myllyjärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Ala-Kitulampi · lake · Central Finland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mustalampi · lake · Central Finland · ~5 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Valkonen full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Valkonen 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 Valkonen?
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 Valkonen?
Nearby: Pitkäjärvi (lake, 1 km), Salmijärvi (lake, 1 km), Yläinen Kotajärvi (lake, 1 km), Kukkarolampi (lake, 1 km), Alainen Kotajärvi (lake, 1 km), Ylä-Sallaajärvi (lake, 2 km).
Is Valkonen worth visiting?
Valkonen is listed as a must-see lake in Central Finland on Spotwander.