Notable lake · Lapland, Lapland
Jänkäjärvi
Jänkäjärvi is a lake in Lapland, Lapland.
Jänkäjärvi: 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 Jänkäjärvi
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 Jänkäjärvi — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 69.13016, 27.25885. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jänkäjärvi
- Vuontisjärvi · lake · Lapland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Muddusjärvi · lake · Lapland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Ukonkivi · fort · Lapland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lake Inari · lake · Lapland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Otsamo · viewpoint · Lapland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Nitsijärvi · lake · Lapland · ~42 km · Must-see
- Muotkatunturi Wilderness Area · sanctuary · Lapland · ~48 km · Must-see
- Paatari · lake · Lapland · ~51 km · Must-see
- Pautujärvi · lake · Lapland · ~52 km · Must-see
- Iijärvi · lake · Lapland · ~52 km · Must-see
- Hammasjärvi · lake · Lapland · ~65 km · Must-see
- Kevon kanjoni · viewpoint · Lapland · ~65 km · Must-see
- Nammijärvi · lake · Lapland · ~70 km · Must-see
- Kevon luonnonpuisto · sanctuary · Lapland · ~71 km · Must-see
- Kaapin Jounin kenttä · fort · Lapland · ~74 km · Must-see
- Alajärvi · lake · Lapland · ~2 km
- Haaraldinjärvi · lake · Lapland · ~3 km
- Tuurujärvi · lake · Lapland · ~5 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Jänkäjärvi
- Vuontisjärvi · lake · Lapland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Muddusjärvi · lake · Lapland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Inari · lake · Lapland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Nitsijärvi · lake · Lapland · ~42 km · Must-see
- Paatari · lake · Lapland · ~51 km · Must-see
- Pautujärvi · lake · Lapland · ~52 km · Must-see
- Iijärvi · lake · Lapland · ~52 km · Must-see
- Hammasjärvi · lake · Lapland · ~65 km · Must-see
- Nammijärvi · lake · Lapland · ~70 km · Must-see
- Suolisjärvi · lake · Lapland · ~80 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Jänkäjärvi full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Jänkäjärvi yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Jänkäjärvi?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Jänkäjärvi?
Nearby: Vuontisjärvi (lake, 17 km), Muddusjärvi (lake, 24 km), Ukonkivi (fort, 27 km), Lake Inari (lake, 32 km), Otsamo (viewpoint, 40 km), Nitsijärvi (lake, 42 km).
Is Jänkäjärvi worth visiting?
Jänkäjärvi is listed as a notable lake in Lapland on Spotwander.