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Notable lake · South Savo, South Savo

Laavus

Laavus is a lake in South Savo, South Savo.

Laavus: 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 Laavus

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 Laavus — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 62.15478, 27.10566. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Laavus

    • Vehkalampi · lake · South Savo · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Pieksämäki old church · church · South Savo · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Savo railway museum · museum · South Savo · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Löytynlampi · lake · South Savo · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Vangasjärvi · lake · South Savo · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Ala-Siili · lake · South Savo · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Kyyvesi · lake · South Savo · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Pieksänjärvi · lake · South Savo · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Maavesi · lake · South Savo · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Mallos · lake · South Savo · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Rauhajärvi · lake · South Savo · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Sysmä · lake · North Savo · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Syvänsi · lake · South Savo · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Sysmä · lake · South Savo · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Synsiä · lake · Central Finland · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Niemisjärvi · lake · Central Finland · ~49 km · Must-see
    • Armisvesi · lake · Central Finland · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Savijärvi · lake · North Savo · ~51 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Laavus

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Laavus

    • Vehkalampi · lake · South Savo · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Löytynlampi · lake · South Savo · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Vangasjärvi · lake · South Savo · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Ala-Siili · lake · South Savo · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Kyyvesi · lake · South Savo · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Pieksänjärvi · lake · South Savo · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Maavesi · lake · South Savo · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Mallos · lake · South Savo · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Rauhajärvi · lake · South Savo · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Sysmä · lake · North Savo · ~38 km · Must-see

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in South Savo

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    Frequently asked

    Is Laavus full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Laavus?

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

    What are the places to visit near Laavus?

    Nearby: Vehkalampi (lake, 20 km), Pieksämäki old church (church, 20 km), Savo railway museum (museum, 21 km), Löytynlampi (lake, 21 km), Vangasjärvi (lake, 21 km), Ala-Siili (lake, 21 km).

    Is Laavus worth visiting?

    Laavus is listed as a notable lake in South Savo on Spotwander.