# Turtola Church, Finland: what it is and when to go > Turtola Church is a church building in Pello, Finland (Turtola). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is December to March and June to September. In June there are 23 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 0 h 20. 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/turtolan-kirkko/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Church building in Pello, Finland · Temples - **Where:** Finland · Torniontie 134, 95645, Turtola - **Best time:** December to March and June to September. - **Nearest airport:** RVN Rovaniemi, 87 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [pellonseurakunta.fi](https://www.pellonseurakunta.fi/kirkot-ja-tilat/turtolan-kirkko) - **Coordinates:** 66.65427, 23.87265 ## What it is and where Turtola Church is a church building in Pello, Finland (Turtola). 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 66.65427, 23.87265; the nearest main airport is Rovaniemi Airport (RVN, Rovaniemi), 87 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=66.654273%2C23.872652) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=66.654273%2C23.872652) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/espiritual/) 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 Turtola Church is **December to March and June to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 3 h 25 | | February | Best time | 7 h 35 | | March | Best time | 11 h 08 | | April | Possible | 15 h 01 | | May | Possible | 18 h 56 | | June | Best time | 23 h 31 | | July | Best time | 20 h 47 | | August | Best time | 16 h 37 | | September | Best time | 12 h 41 | | October | Possible | 8 h 56 | | November | Better not | 4 h 52 | | December | Best time | 0 h 20 | In June there are 23 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 0 h 20. 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 - [Pellon helluntaiseurakunta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/pellon-helluntaiseurakunta/): Temples · 14 km - [Pello Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/pellon-kirkko/): Church building in Pello, Finland · 17 km - [Salmilompolo Day Trip Hut](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/salmilompolo-day-trip-hut/): Hiking · 18 km - [Aavasaksa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/aavasaksa/): Hill in Ylitornio, Finnish Lapland · 29 km - [Övertorneå Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/overtornea-kyrka/): Church of Sweden church-church building in Sverige, Sweden · 31 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Finland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/). ## More in Finland: Temples - [Helsinki Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/catedral-de-helsinki/): cathedral in Helsinki, Church of Finland - [Petäjävesi Old Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/iglesia-vieja-de-petajavesi/): church building in Petäjävesi, Finland - [Turku Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/turku-cathedral/): cathedral in Turku, Finland - [Temppeliaukio Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/rock-church/): church building in Helsinki, Finland - [Uspenski Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/uspenski-cathedral/): orthodox cathedral church of Helsinki, Finland - [St. Henry's Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/st-henry-s-cathedral/): catholic cathedral in Helsinki, Finland Every Finland place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Turtola Church? It is a church building in Pello, 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 Turtola Church? December to March and June to September. In June there are 23 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 0 h 20. ### How do you get to Turtola Church? The nearest main airport is Rovaniemi Airport (RVN), 87 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=66.654273%2C23.872652) 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 [Pellon helluntaiseurakunta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/pellon-helluntaiseurakunta/), [Pello Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/pellon-kirkko/), [Salmilompolo Day Trip Hut](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/salmilompolo-day-trip-hut/). The rest is in [the Finland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/390501531), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11898773), CC0. More about Turtola Church on [Wikipedia](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turtolan_kirkko). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).