Must-see lake · Kainuu, Kainuu
Puolankajärvi
Puolankajärvi is a lake in Kainuu, Kainuu.
Puolankajärvi: 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 Puolankajärvi
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 Puolankajärvi — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 64.86434, 27.68637. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Puolankajärvi
- Kivarinjärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~6 km · Must-see
- Vihajärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~9 km · Must-see
- Ahvenlampi · lake · Kainuu · ~14 km · Must-see
- Kalettomanlampi · lake · Kainuu · ~15 km · Must-see
- Pirttijärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lylyjärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~28 km · Must-see
- Paljakan luonnonpuisto · sanctuary · Kainuu · ~30 km · Must-see
- Särkijärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~30 km · Must-see
- Puokiojärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~30 km · Must-see
- Pienanjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~33 km · Must-see
- Komulanköngäs · waterfall · Kainuu · ~34 km · Must-see
- Kaiskojärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~36 km · Must-see
- Susilampi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~37 km · Must-see
- Hakojärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~39 km · Must-see
- Tervalampi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~41 km · Must-see
- Paatinjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~42 km · Must-see
- Piilolampi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~42 km · Must-see
- Saarijärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~43 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Puolankajärvi
- Kivarinjärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~6 km · Must-see
- Vihajärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~9 km · Must-see
- Ahvenlampi · lake · Kainuu · ~14 km · Must-see
- Kalettomanlampi · lake · Kainuu · ~15 km · Must-see
- Pirttijärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lylyjärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~28 km · Must-see
- Särkijärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~30 km · Must-see
- Puokiojärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~30 km · Must-see
- Pienanjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~33 km · Must-see
- Kaiskojärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~36 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Puolankajärvi full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Puolankajärvi 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 Puolankajärvi?
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 Puolankajärvi?
Nearby: Kivarinjärvi (lake, 6 km), Vihajärvi (lake, 9 km), Ahvenlampi (lake, 14 km), Kalettomanlampi (lake, 15 km), Pirttijärvi (lake, 21 km), Lylyjärvi (lake, 28 km).
Is Puolankajärvi worth visiting?
Puolankajärvi is listed as a must-see lake in Kainuu on Spotwander.