Notable lake · Lapland, Lapland
Pitkäjärvi
Pitkäjärvi is a lake in Lapland, Lapland.
Pitkäjärvi: 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 Pitkäjärvi
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 Pitkäjärvi — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 69.05200, 28.49459. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pitkäjärvi
- Nammijärvi · lake · Lapland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Pasvik Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Pechengsky · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ellenvatnet - Ealjejávri - Ellijärvi · lake · Finnmark · ~21 km · Must-see
- Three-Country Cairn · fort · Murmansk Oblast · ~22 km · Must-see
- Øvre Pasvik National Park · sanctuary · Finnmark · ~24 km · Must-see
- Grensevatnet - Гренсеватн · lake · Pechengsky · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lake Inari · lake · Lapland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Nitsijärvi · lake · Lapland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Fjørvatnet - Bajjeeannu - Höyhenjärvi - Хеюхенъярви · lake · Murmansk Oblast · ~42 km · Must-see
- Vaggatem - Vagatamjávri - Vââggtemjäuʹrr - Vouvatusjärvi - Вагатемярви · lake · Murmansk Oblast · ~47 km · Must-see
- Suolisjärvi · lake · Lapland · ~49 km · Must-see
- Tsarmitunturin erämaa-alue · sanctuary · Lapland · ~50 km · Must-see
- Surnujärvi · lake · Lapland · ~55 km · Must-see
- Pautujärvi · lake · Lapland · ~57 km · Must-see
- Ukonkivi · fort · Lapland · ~62 km · Must-see
- Iijärvi · lake · Lapland · ~64 km · Must-see
- Vuontisjärvi · lake · Lapland · ~70 km · Must-see
- Sevettijärvi · lake · Lapland · ~71 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pitkäjärvi
- Nammijärvi · lake · Lapland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ellenvatnet - Ealjejávri - Ellijärvi · lake · Finnmark · ~21 km · Must-see
- Grensevatnet - Гренсеватн · lake · Pechengsky · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lake Inari · lake · Lapland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Nitsijärvi · lake · Lapland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Fjørvatnet - Bajjeeannu - Höyhenjärvi - Хеюхенъярви · lake · Murmansk Oblast · ~42 km · Must-see
- Vaggatem - Vagatamjávri - Vââggtemjäuʹrr - Vouvatusjärvi - Вагатемярви · lake · Murmansk Oblast · ~47 km · Must-see
- Suolisjärvi · lake · Lapland · ~49 km · Must-see
- Surnujärvi · lake · Lapland · ~55 km · Must-see
- Pautujärvi · lake · Lapland · ~57 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Pitkäjärvi full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Pitkäjärvi yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pitkäjärvi?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pitkäjärvi?
Nearby: Nammijärvi (lake, 14 km), Pasvik Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 20 km), Ellenvatnet - Ealjejávri - Ellijärvi (lake, 21 km), Three-Country Cairn (fort, 22 km), Øvre Pasvik National Park (sanctuary, 24 km), Grensevatnet - Гренсеватн (lake, 30 km).
Is Pitkäjärvi worth visiting?
Pitkäjärvi is listed as a notable lake in Lapland on Spotwander.