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Impact Crater Lake Geopark

Lappajärvi it the largest Crater Lake in Europe, created by a meteorite 78 million years ago.

Impact Crater Lake Lappajärvi UNESCO Global Geopark is a regional area, situated around the Europe's biggest impact crater lake Lappajärvi and the 4 municipalities around the lake.

We have lots of sights to visit -  and most of our sights are always open since they are outdoors in the beautiful nature.

Celebrate European Geoparks Week at the Europe's Largest Crater Lake on 23.5.-7.6.2026.

Join our trips, fairs and workshops for memorable times! All events are free and open for anyone. Impact Crater Lake Lappajärvi UNESCO Global Geopark welcomes you!

Information about the Impact Crater Lake

 
 

Impact Crater Lake Geopark Area

THE WONDERS OF CRATER LAKE

ALAJÄRVI

EVIJÄRVI

LAPPAJÄRVI

VIMPELI

 

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