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Penikkajärvi

Penikkajärvi is a lake in Lapland, Lapland.

Penikkajärvi: 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 Penikkajärvi

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 Penikkajärvi — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 67.77737, 25.60684. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Penikkajärvi full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Penikkajärvi yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Penikkajärvi?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Penikkajärvi?

    Nearby: Kelontekemäjärvi (lake, 35 km), Vaalajärvi (lake, 57 km), Aakenustunturi (viewpoint, 61 km), Porttipahta reservoir (lake, 63 km), Kolmisoppinen (lake, 0 km), Karijärvi (lake, 2 km).

    Is Penikkajärvi worth visiting?

    Penikkajärvi is listed as a notable lake in Lapland on Spotwander.