Lake in Finland
62°44′N 29°17′E / 62.733°N 29.283°E / 62.733; 29.283| Lake type | Lake |
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| Primary inflows | Sukkulajoki, Sysmäjoki |
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| Primary outflows | Taipaleenjoki, Orivesi |
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| Catchment area | Vuoksi |
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| Basin countries | Finland |
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| Surface area | 134.91 km2 (52.09 sq mi) |
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| Average depth | 5.83 m (19.1 ft) |
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| Max. depth | 58.3 m (191 ft) |
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| Water volume | 0.786 km3 (637,000 acre⋅ft) |
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| Shore length1 | 426.5 km (265.0 mi) |
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| Surface elevation | 78.8 m (259 ft) |
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| Frozen | November–April |
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| Islands | Kurvalansaari, Karjalansaari, Suuri-Kulkevainen |
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| Settlements | Outokumpu |
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| References | [1] |
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| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Viinijärvi is a lake in Northern Karelia region in Finland and the 36th largest lake in Finland. It is connected to the Vuoksi main catchment area.
The municipalities of Polvijärvi, Outokumpu and Liperi are in the area.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b Viinijärvi in Jarviwiki. Finnish Environment Institute. Retrieved 2014-03-01. (in English)
