Puumala
Finland · Southern SavoniaFI
Municipality in South Savo, Finland
Puumala is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the South Savo region. The municipality has a population of 2,081 and covers an area of 1,237.75 square kilometres (477.90 sq mi) of which 443.17 km2 (171.11 sq mi) is water. The population density is 2.62 inhabitants per square kilometre (6.8/sq mi).
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 2,108
- Coordinates
- 61.527, 28.175
- Timezone
- Europe/Helsinki
- Elevation
- 76 m
Overview of Puumala
Set in Southern Savonia, Finland, Puumala is a village. Its resident count stands at approximately 2,108. And it shows in how much there is to see. Plan around nature, water sports and culture and you will not run out of ideas. Seasons here follow the northern hemisphere.
Things to do in Puumala
Nature in Puumala
(5)Nature lovers get Lakes, Mountains, Natural Places, Scenic Roads and Valleys. It is a direct read of Puumala's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Water Sports in Puumala
(4)For water sports, expect Canoeing, Kayaking, Paddle and Swimming. Each one is worth building half a day around. Straight from the activity profile stored for Puumala.
Culture in Puumala
(1)For culture, expect Bridges. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Puumala.
Best time to visit Puumala
Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes. April to June and September to October keeps outdoor plans comfortable.
Getting there & around
Puumala rewards a slow approach — a hub in Southern Savonia, then a short road or trail. Set your clock to Europe/Helsinki on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Puumala that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Puumala known for?
- Travellers associate Puumala with nature, water sports and culture. It sits in Southern Savonia, Finland and counts about 2,108 residents.
- What can you do in Puumala?
- Puumala is tagged with Lakes, Mountains, Natural Places, Scenic Roads and Valleys, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Puumala?
- Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes. April to June and September to October keeps outdoor plans comfortable.
- Where is Puumala located?
- Puumala belongs to Southern Savonia, Finland, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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