# Vitting Mine, Finland: what it is and when to go > Vitting Mine is a visitor attraction in Finland. Interests: History. The best time to visit is December to March and June to September. In June there are 19 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 4 h 22. 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/vittingin-rautakaivos/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Activity · History - **Where:** Finland - **Best time:** December to March and June to September. - **Nearest airport:** OUL Oulu / Oulunsalo, 269 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 62.84678, 22.55556 ## What it is and where Vitting Mine is a visitor attraction in Finland. Its coordinates are 62.84678, 22.55556; the nearest main airport is Oulu Airport (OUL, Oulu / Oulunsalo), 269 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=62.846779%2C22.555562) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=62.846779%2C22.555562) 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 Vitting Mine is **December to March and June to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 5 h 25 | | February | Best time | 8 h 21 | | March | Best time | 11 h 16 | | April | Possible | 14 h 31 | | May | Possible | 17 h 32 | | June | Best time | 19 h 37 | | July | Best time | 18 h 42 | | August | Best time | 15 h 48 | | September | Best time | 12 h 35 | | October | Possible | 9 h 26 | | November | Better not | 6 h 19 | | December | Best time | 4 h 22 | In June there are 19 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 4 h 22. 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 - [Ylistaron helluntaiseurakunta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/ylistaron-helluntaiseurakunta/): Pentecostal church in Ylistaro, Seinäjoki · 11 km - [Ylistaro Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/ylistaron-kirkko/): Church building in Seinäjoki, Finland · 11 km - [Ilmajoen helluntaiseurakunta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/ilmajoen-helluntaiseurakunta/): Temples · 13 km - [Ilmajoki Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/ilmajoen-kirkko/): Church building in Ilmajoki, Finland · 13 km - [Levänluhta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/levaluhdan-uhrilahde/): Spring & archaeological site in Finland · 13 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 Vitting Mine? It is a visitor attraction in Finland. ### When is the best time to visit Vitting Mine? December to March and June to September. In June there are 19 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 4 h 22. ### How do you get to Vitting Mine? The nearest main airport is Oulu Airport (OUL), 269 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=62.846779%2C22.555562) 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 [Ylistaron helluntaiseurakunta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/ylistaron-helluntaiseurakunta/), [Ylistaro Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/ylistaron-kirkko/), [Ilmajoen helluntaiseurakunta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/ilmajoen-helluntaiseurakunta/). The rest is in [the Finland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/19334647), licensed under the ODbL. More about Vitting Mine on [Wikipedia](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vittingin_rautakaivos). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).