Lake Kiuruvesi
| Lake Kiuruvesi | |
|---|---|
 An aerial view of Lake Kiuruvesi | |
| Coordinates | 63°37′20″N 26°43′01″E / 63.6221°N 26.717°ECoordinates: 63°37′20″N 26°43′01″E / 63.6221°N 26.717°E |
| Primary outflows | Ryönänjoki |
| Catchment area | Vuoksi |
| Basin countries | Finland |
| Surface area | 14.316 km2 (5.527 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 1.4 m (4.6 ft) |
| Water volume | 0.0201 km3 (16,300 acre·ft) |
| Shore length1 | 65.44 km (40.66 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 88.4 m (290 ft) |
| Frozen | December–April |
| Islands | Syväinsaari |
| Settlements | Kiuruvesi |
| References | [1] |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Lake Kiuruvesi is a medium-sized lake in the Vuoksi main catchment area. It is located in the Northern Savonia region in Finland. The lake is very shallow.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 Kiuruvesi in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-02. (English)
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