Lake Kilpisjärvi, Kilpisjärvi

Name: Lake Kilpisjärvi
Address: Kilpisjärvi, Finland

#3 among attractions in Kilpisjärvi

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Kilpisjärvi is a medium-sized lake located at the north-western tip of Finland and northernmost Sweden. Treriksröset, the point where the borders of Finland, Sweden and Norway join is located some 2.5 kilometres northwest from the lake. ()

Local name: Kilpisjärvi Area: 5.65 mi²Maximum depth: 187 ftElevation: 1552 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 69°1'0"N, 20°49'0"E

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Kilpisjärvi Finland

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Lake Kilpisjärvi – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saana, Kitsiputous.

2.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, View point
Saana, Kilpisjärvi
54 min walk • Saana is a fell in Enontekiö, Finland. Saana's summit lies 1,029 metres above sea level and 556 m above the adjacent Kilpisjärvi lake. Geologically it is part of the Scandinavian Mountains, and is made of the same kinds of schist and gneiss rock. The mountain was historically considered sacred to the Sami people.
5 miNW
Natural attraction, Waterfall
Kitsiputous, Malla Strict Nature Reserve
127 min walk • Kitsiputous, located in Enontekiö is one of the highest waterfalls in Finland. The falls are located along the hiking trail leading to the Three Nations' Border Point. The waterfalls turn into frozen waterfalls during winter.

Lake Kilpisjärvi, Kilpisjärvi

Facts and practical information

Lake Kilpisjärvi – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Saana, Kilpisjärvi

Kitsiputous, Malla Strict Nature Reserve