Notable lake · Lapland, Lapland
Petäjäjärvi
Petäjäjärvi is a lake in Lapland, Lapland.
Petäjäjärvi: 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 Petäjäjärvi
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 Petäjäjärvi — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 65.84334, 26.77611. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Petäjäjärvi
- Ranuanjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ranua Wildlife Park · park · North Ostrobothnia · ~22 km · Must-see
- Simojärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~41 km · Must-see
- Oijärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~56 km · Must-see
- Iso-Syöte · viewpoint · North Ostrobothnia · ~56 km · Must-see
- Korouoma · viewpoint · North Ostrobothnia · ~60 km · Must-see
- Pudasjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~64 km · Must-see
- Syöte national park · sanctuary · North Ostrobothnia · ~66 km · Must-see
- Kuusijärvi · lake · Lapland · ~3 km
- Lahnalampi · lake · Lapland · ~4 km
- Luiminkajärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~5 km
- Luiminkajärvi · lake · Lapland · ~5 km
- Iso Kuukasjärvi · lake · Lapland · ~5 km
- Juntinlampi · lake · Lapland · ~6 km
- Kuhan Takajärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~6 km
- Kuhan Takajärvi · lake · Lapland · ~6 km
- Särkilampi · lake · Lapland · ~7 km
- Niittylampi · lake · Lapland · ~9 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Petäjäjärvi
- Ranuanjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~17 km · Must-see
- Simojärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~41 km · Must-see
- Oijärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~56 km · Must-see
- Pudasjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~64 km · Must-see
- Sotkajärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~76 km · Must-see
- Jongunjärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~81 km · Must-see
- Posionjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~82 km · Must-see
- Jongunjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~82 km · Must-see
- Vanttausjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~87 km · Must-see
- Yli-Suolijärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~92 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Petäjäjärvi full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Petäjäjärvi yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Petäjäjärvi?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Petäjäjärvi?
Nearby: Ranuanjärvi (lake, 17 km), Ranua Wildlife Park (park, 22 km), Simojärvi (lake, 41 km), Oijärvi (lake, 56 km), Iso-Syöte (viewpoint, 56 km), Korouoma (viewpoint, 60 km).
Is Petäjäjärvi worth visiting?
Petäjäjärvi is listed as a notable lake in Lapland on Spotwander.