# Otterböte, Finland: what it is and when to go

> Otterböte is a place of interest in Finland. Interests: History. The best time to visit is December to March and June to September. In June there are 18 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 35. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Finland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/otterbote/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Place of interest · History
- **Where:** Finland
- **Best time:** December to March and June to September.
- **Nearest airport:** HEL Helsinki (Vantaa), 230 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 59.92958, 20.88349

## What it is and where

Otterböte is a place of interest in Finland. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Finland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are 59.92958, 20.88349; the nearest main airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL, Helsinki (Vantaa)), 230 km as the crow flies. How to get around Finland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=59.92958%2C20.883491)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=59.92958%2C20.883491)

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/historia/) places in Finland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Otterböte is **December to March and June to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 6 h 22 |
| February | Best time | 8 h 47 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 21 |
| April | Possible | 14 h 13 |
| May | Possible | 16 h 48 |
| June | Best time | 18 h 25 |
| July | Best time | 17 h 43 |
| August | Best time | 15 h 20 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 31 |
| October | Possible | 9 h 44 |
| November | Better not | 7 h 05 |
| December | Best time | 5 h 35 |

In June there are 18 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 35. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Finland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Finland

To enter Finland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Finland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Kökar Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/sankt-anna-kyrka/): Church building in Hamnö, Kökar, Åland Islands, Finland · 2.1 km
- [Gustaf Dalén](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/gustaf-dalen/): Lighthouse in Finland · 18 km
- [Granö](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/grano/): Island in Finland · 22 km
- [Sottunga Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/sottunga-kyrka/): Church building in Sottunga, Åland, Finland · 23 km
- [Föglö Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/foglo-kyrka/): Church building in Föglö, Åland, Finland · 27 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Finland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/).

## More in Finland: History

- [Suomenlinna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/fortress-of-suomenlinna/): sea fortress by Helsinki, Finland
- [Petäjävesi Old Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/iglesia-vieja-de-petajavesi/): church building in Petäjävesi, Finland
- [Sammallahdenmäki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/sitio-funerario-de-la-edad-del-bronce-de-sammallahdenmaki/): Bronze Age archaeological site in Rauma, Finland
- [Verla](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/verla-groundwood-and-board-mill/): Finnish UNESCO world heritage site
- [Old Rauma](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/old-rauma/): old town of the city of Rauma, Finland
- [Aalto University](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/undergraduate-centre/): Finnish university

Every Finland place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Otterböte?

It is a place of interest in Finland. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Finland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Otterböte?

December to March and June to September. In June there are 18 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 35.

### How do you get to Otterböte?

The nearest main airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL), 230 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=59.92958%2C20.883491) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Finland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Finland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Kökar Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/sankt-anna-kyrka/), [Gustaf Dalén](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/gustaf-dalen/), [Granö](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/grano/). The rest is in [the Finland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/461189572), licensed under the ODbL. More about Otterböte on [Wikipedia](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otterb%C3%B6te). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

