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Ounastunturi

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29: 120: 113: 318:). North of Ounastunturi and the valley containing Ounasjärvi lake the terrain rises towards the highest parts of Finland, towards the south beyond Pallastunturi, it is comparatively flat. 332:
with a mean annual temperature of -4 °C. The warmest month is July with an average temperature of 14 °C, the coldest is February with a mean temperature of -18 °C.
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The region around Ounastunturi is almost uninhabited with less than 2 people per square kilometer. The nearest larger settlement is
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16.6 km (10.3 mi) north of the mountain. The vegetation is sparse and consists mostly of low subarctic woodland.
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region, in the north of the country, about 900 km (560 mi) north of the capital
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with a height of 723 m a.s.l. in the southern part of the fell (
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Elevation
Coordinates
68°14′N 23°48′E / 68.233°N 23.800°E / 68.233; 23.800
Ounastunturi is located in Finland
Enontekiö
Finland
Lappland
Sub-region
Tunturi Lapland
Parent range
Biome
fell
Finland
sub-region
Tunturi Lapland
Lapland
Helsinki
Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park
Pallastunturi
Ounasjärvi
Outtakka
68°14′02″N 23°49′40″E / 68.2339°N 23.8278°E / 68.2339; 23.8278
Pyhäkero
68°19′31″N 23°46′16″E / 68.3253°N 23.7711°E / 68.3253; 23.7711
Enontekiö
subarctic climate zone
"History of Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park"
"NASA Earth Observations: Population Density"
"NASA Earth Observations: Land Cover Classification"

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