Notable lake · Lapland, Lapland
Kattajärvi
Kattajärvi is a lake in Lapland, Lapland.
Kattajärvi: 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 Kattajärvi
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 Kattajärvi — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 68.53192, 28.03488. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kattajärvi
- Tsarmitunturin erämaa-alue · sanctuary · Lapland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Chapel of St. Paul in Saariselkä · church · Lapland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Luirojärvi · lake · Lapland · ~44 km · Must-see
- Sokosti · viewpoint · Lapland · ~44 km · Must-see
- Urho Kekkonen National Park · sanctuary · Lapland · ~53 km · Must-see
- Sompio Strict Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Lapland · ~61 km · Must-see
- Hammasjärvi · lake · Lapland · ~63 km · Must-see
- Pasvik Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Pechengsky · ~67 km · Must-see
- Ukonkivi · fort · Lapland · ~68 km · Must-see
- Sompiojärvi · lake · Lapland · ~68 km · Must-see
- Lake Inari · lake · Lapland · ~71 km · Must-see
- Hammastunturi Wilderness Area · sanctuary · Lapland · ~73 km · Must-see
- Hirvasjärvi · lake · Lapland · ~4 km
- Riekkojärvi · lake · Lapland · ~5 km
- Pohjanhakkojärvi · lake · Lapland · ~5 km
- Tavinampumajärvi · lake · Lapland · ~5 km
- Pikku Tavinampumalampi · lake · Lapland · ~6 km
- Kotataipaleenjärvi · lake · Lapland · ~7 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Kattajärvi
- Luirojärvi · lake · Lapland · ~44 km · Must-see
- Hammasjärvi · lake · Lapland · ~63 km · Must-see
- Sompiojärvi · lake · Lapland · ~68 km · Must-see
- Lake Inari · lake · Lapland · ~71 km · Must-see
- Lokka reservoir · lake · Lapland · ~82 km · Must-see
- Vuontisjärvi · lake · Lapland · ~83 km · Must-see
- Grensevatnet - Гренсеватн · lake · Pechengsky · ~88 km · Must-see
- Muddusjärvi · lake · Lapland · ~88 km · Must-see
- Paatari · lake · Lapland · ~89 km · Must-see
- Nammijärvi · lake · Lapland · ~89 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Kattajärvi full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Kattajärvi yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Kattajärvi?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Kattajärvi?
Nearby: Tsarmitunturin erämaa-alue (sanctuary, 29 km), Chapel of St. Paul in Saariselkä (church, 34 km), Luirojärvi (lake, 44 km), Sokosti (viewpoint, 44 km), Urho Kekkonen National Park (sanctuary, 53 km), Sompio Strict Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 61 km).
Is Kattajärvi worth visiting?
Kattajärvi is listed as a notable lake in Lapland on Spotwander.