Polvijaervi: facts

At a glance

• Country: Finland
• Region: North Karelia
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Population: approximately 3,957
• Coordinates: 62.8500° N, 29.3667° E
• Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+02:00 standard, UTC+03:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Euro (EUR)
• Distance to the capital, Helsinki: 379 km (236 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Joensuu Airport (JOE): 25 km (15 mi), straight line
• Kuopio Airport (KUO): 81 km (51 mi), straight line
• Savonlinna Airport (SVL): 103 km (64 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Outokumpu: 22 km (14 mi)
• Kontiolahti: 26 km (16 mi)
• Joensuu: 34 km (21 mi)
• Liperi: 35 km (22 mi)
• Juuka: 43 km (27 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Kuopio, 86 km (53 mi)