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Enontekiö, Finland
Lapland · Finland
Enontekiö is a small town in Lapland, Finland with a population of 1,765. Elevation: 656 ft (200 m). Average temperature: 28°F (-2°C).
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About Enontekiö
Enontekiö is a municipality in the Finnish part of Lapland with approximately 1,800 inhabitants. It is situated in the outermost northwest of the country and occupies a large and very sparsely populated area of about 8,400 square kilometres (3,200 sq mi) between the Swedish and Norwegian border. Finland's highest point, the Halti fell, with a height of 1,324 metres (4,344 ft) above the mean sea level, is situated in the north of Enontekiö. The municipality shares borders with regions of Sweden and Norway that encompass the Scandinavian Mountains. The administrative centre of Enontekiö is the village of Hetta. About one fifth of the community's population are Sami people. Enontekiö's main industries are tourism and reindeer husbandry.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,765 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
| Coordinates | 68.3857°, 23.6322° |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki |
| Country | 🇫🇮 Finland |
| State / Province | Lapland |
| Average Temperature | 28°F (-2°C) |
| January Average | 4°F (-15°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.6 inches (448 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 7.2 inches (18 cm) |
About Enontekiö
Enontekiö is a small town in Finland (Lapland) with a population of 1,765. The city sits at an elevation of 656 feet (200 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 28°F (-2°C). Temperatures range from 4°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Helsinki.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 27.9°F |
| 48% below Finland avg | |
| January Average | 4°F (-15°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
| Area | 2,802.3 sq mi (7,257.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 68.3857°N, 23.6322°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4°F (-15°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 7°F (-14°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 16°F (-9°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| April | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 38°F (3°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 41°F (5°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 15°F (-10°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 7°F (-14°C) | 1.0 in |
Enontekiö has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 4°F in January to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and March the driest (0.8").
Schools in Enontekiö
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAKK / Enontekiön toimipaikka | — | — | — | — |
| Enontekiön erälukio | — | — | — | — |
| Hetan koulukeskus | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Enontekiö
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Enontekiö
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enontekiö Local History Museum | ||||
| Vuovjjuš – Kulkijat -näyttely |
Libraries in Enontekiö
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enontekiön kirjasto | 0.0 | |||||
| Tunturi-Lapin luontokeskuksen kirjasto | 0.0 |
Hotels in Enontekiö
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Enontekiö
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Enontekiö
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Enontekiö
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Enontekiö
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Enontekiö
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Enontekiö
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olos Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pallas Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hetta Hiihtomaa | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Enontekiö
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Enontekio Airport | ENF | Medium Airport |
| Kautokeino Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Enontekiö
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Tunturi-Lapin Leipä |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Enontekiö
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Stuor-oivi station point |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Enontekiö
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Enontekiö Church |
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Public Holidays in Finland
15 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Enontekiö?
Enontekiö has a population of 1,765 residents and is located in Finland. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 2,802.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Enontekiö?
Enontekiö has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 28°F (-2°C). Winter temperatures average 4°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.6 inches, with 7.2 inches of snow.