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Kautokeino to Kolari

Updated: March 12, 2024 10:18 AM
Kolari

Kautokeino to Kolari

Language

The official languages of Norway and Finland are Norwegian and Finnish, respectively. However, English is widely spoken in both countries.

Currency

The currency of Norway is the Norwegian krone (NOK). The currency of Finland is the euro (EUR).

Distance

The distance between Kautokeino and Kolari is approximately 250 kilometers (155 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kolari from Kautokeino:

  • By car: The drive takes approximately 4 hours.
  • By bus: There is a daily bus service between Kautokeino and Kolari.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights between Kautokeino and Kolari. However, you can fly from Kautokeino to Alta Airport (ALF) and then take a bus or train to Kolari.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Kautokeino and Kolari will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend between NOK 500 and NOK 1,000 (EUR 50 and EUR 100) on transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kolari is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and the days are long. However, winter (December-March) can also be a beautiful time to visit, with plenty of snow and ice activities available.

What to Eat

There are a variety of restaurants and cafés in Kolari, serving both Finnish and international cuisine. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Reindeer meat
  • Salmon
  • Cloudberries

Where to Go

Kolari is a small town with a population of around 4,000 people. There are a few things to see and do in the town, including:

  • Kolari Church
  • Kellokas Nature Reserve
  • Ylläs Fell

FAQ

  1. Is it possible to cross the border between Norway and Finland on foot?
  2. Yes, it is possible to cross the border between Norway and Finland on foot. However, you must have a valid passport or national ID card.

  3. Is there a visa requirement for citizens of the United States to enter Finland?
  4. No, citizens of the United States do not need a visa to enter Finland for stays of up to 90 days.

  5. What is the currency exchange rate between the Norwegian krone and the euro?
  6. The currency exchange rate between the Norwegian krone and the euro fluctuates regularly. You can check the latest exchange rate on Google or other currency exchange websites.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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