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Kilpisjärvi Aurora Forecast

Finland69.02°N, 20.79°E

Real-time aurora probability and cloud forecast for Kilpisjärvi, Finland

Three BordersSaana MountainRemote Wilderness
Best Season

September, October, November, December, January, February, March

Aurora Type

Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights)

Timezone

Europe/Helsinki

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Kilpisjärvi Aurora Viewing Guide

Kilpisjärvi is Finland's northernmost village, located at the scenic border point where Finland, Sweden, and Norway meet. The dramatic landscape of fell peaks and lakes provides stunning aurora backdrops.

Best Time to Visit

September to March offers aurora viewing. Being the northernmost point in Finland at 69°N, aurora activity can be seen even at low Kp levels.

Weather Conditions

Arctic mountain climate with temperatures from -10°C to -25°C. The surrounding fells can create their own weather, so conditions vary.

Viewing Tips

  • The iconic Saana fell makes a dramatic aurora foreground
  • The frozen lake offers unobstructed 360° views
  • This is wilderness - prepare properly and respect the conditions

Recommended Viewing Spots

Saana Fell

The iconic 1029m fell dominates the skyline. View aurora with Saana in the foreground or climb for elevated views (summer only for climbing).

69.0500°N, 20.8500°E

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Frequently Asked Questions

Kilpisjärvi offers true Arctic wilderness at 69°N with virtually no light pollution. The dramatic landscape of Saana fell and the frozen lake create unique aurora compositions. It's raw and authentic, not a resort.

Data provided by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center and Open-Meteo