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Things to see in Rautavaara (Finland): 5 places and when to go
Rautavaara is a town in Finland, and this site lists 5 places in and around it, mainly Hiking (3), Nature (1), Wildlife (1). The best known are Tiilikkajärvi National Park and Rautavaara Church. The best time to come is June to September; also possible: December to May and October. In June there are 20 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 3 h 57. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Finland · 63.6083, 28.3005
- Places
- 5 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- Best time
- June to September.
- Also possible
- December to May and October.
- Nearest airport
- OUL Oulu / Oulunsalo, 205 km as the crow flies
What to see in Rautavaara
The places in and around Rautavaara, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
When to go to Rautavaara
The best time to visit Rautavaara is June to September; also possible: December to May and October. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible5:07
- FebPossible8:13
- MarPossible11:14
- AprPossible14:36
- MayPossible17:46
- JunBest time20:02
- JulBest time19:01
- AugBest time15:57
- SepBest time12:36
- OctPossible9:21
- NovBetter not6:05
- DecPossible3:57
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 20 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 3 h 57. In June, 5 of the 5 places are at their best.
When to go to Finland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Rautavaara
The nearest main airport is Oulu Airport (OUL, Oulu / Oulunsalo), 205 km as the crow flies. How to get around Finland (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Vuokatti10 places60 km
- Juankoski6 places60 km
- Kuopio14 places85 km
- Kuhmo7 places90 km
- Lieksa13 places103 km
- Puolanka7 places132 km
And all of Finland, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Rautavaara?
The best known: Tiilikkajärvi National Park, Rautavaara Church. In all, 5 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Rautavaara?
June to September; also possible: December to May and October. In June there are 20 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 3 h 57.
How do you get to Rautavaara?
The nearest main airport is Oulu Airport (OUL), 205 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Rautavaara as the destination and these 5 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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