Notable lake · Lapland, Lapland
Poksamo
Poksamo is a lake in Lapland, Lapland.
Poksamo: 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 Poksamo
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 Poksamo — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 66.22073, 27.54141. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Poksamo
- Korouoma · viewpoint · North Ostrobothnia · ~9 km · Must-see
- Simojärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~27 km · Must-see
- Yli-Suolijärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~30 km · Must-see
- Posionjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~30 km · Must-see
- Livojärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake Kemi · lake · Lapland · ~53 km · Must-see
- Kaukuanjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~59 km · Must-see
- Vanttausjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~62 km · Must-see
- Syöte national park · sanctuary · North Ostrobothnia · ~68 km · Must-see
- Ranuanjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~68 km · Must-see
- Ranua Wildlife Park · park · North Ostrobothnia · ~72 km · Must-see
- Kirkasvetinen · lake · Lapland · ~2 km
- Mikko Määtän lampi · lake · Lapland · ~2 km
- Kuikkalampi · lake · Lapland · ~2 km
- lohilampi · lake · Lapland · ~3 km
- Haukilampi · lake · Lapland · ~3 km
- Suolampi · lake · Lapland · ~3 km
- Vitikkotunturinlampi · lake · Lapland · ~3 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Poksamo
- Simojärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~27 km · Must-see
- Yli-Suolijärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~30 km · Must-see
- Posionjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~30 km · Must-see
- Livojärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake Kemi · lake · Lapland · ~53 km · Must-see
- Kaukuanjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~59 km · Must-see
- Vanttausjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~62 km · Must-see
- Ranuanjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~68 km · Must-see
- Hyypiönjärvi · lake · Lapland · ~77 km · Must-see
- Kostonjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~78 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Poksamo full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Poksamo yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Poksamo?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Poksamo?
Nearby: Korouoma (viewpoint, 9 km), Simojärvi (lake, 27 km), Yli-Suolijärvi (lake, 30 km), Posionjärvi (lake, 30 km), Livojärvi (lake, 47 km), Lake Kemi (lake, 53 km).
Is Poksamo worth visiting?
Poksamo is listed as a notable lake in Lapland on Spotwander.