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Notable lake · Norrbotten County, Norrbotten County

Penikkajärvi

Penikkajärvi is a lake in Norrbotten County, Norrbotten County.

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Penikkajärvi: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Penikkajärvi

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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 Penikkajärvi — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 67.54236, 21.78074. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Penikkajärvi

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    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Penikkajärvi

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    • Aittajärvi · lake · Norrbotten County · ~39 km · Must-see
    • Yli-Ankojärvi · lake · Norrbotten County · ~39 km · Must-see
    • Järvikäinen · lake · Norrbotten County · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Kotijänkänjärvi · lake · Norrbotten County · ~41 km · Must-see
    • Vuoksujärvi · lake · Norrbotten County · ~68 km · Must-see
    • Nuolajärvi · lake · Norrbotten County · ~80 km · Must-see
    • Äihämäjärvi · lake · Norrbotten County · ~89 km · Must-see
    • Lompolo · lake · Norrbotten County · ~93 km · Must-see
    • Aareajärvi · lake · Norrbotten County · ~94 km · Must-see

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Norrbotten County

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    Frequently asked

    Is Penikkajärvi full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Penikkajärvi yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Penikkajärvi?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Penikkajärvi?

    Nearby: Vettasjärvi (lake, 21 km), Aittajärvi (lake, 39 km), Yli-Ankojärvi (lake, 39 km), Järvikäinen (lake, 40 km), Kotijänkänjärvi (lake, 41 km), Vuoksujärvi (lake, 68 km).

    Is Penikkajärvi worth visiting?

    Penikkajärvi is listed as a notable lake in Norrbotten County on Spotwander.