Lake Kyyjärvi is a medium-sized lake in Kyyjärvi municipality, Finland. It is a starting point of the Saarijärvi Whitewater Route, a continuous watercourse in Central Finland.[3]
| Lake Kyyjärvi | |
|---|---|
  Lake Kyyjärvi | |
| Location | Finland |
| Coordinates | 63°03′N 24°35′E / 63.05°N 24.59°E |
| Primary outflows | Oikarinjoki |
| Basin countries | Finland |
| Max. length | 11.5 km (7.1 mi) |
| Max. width | 3.5 km (2.2 mi) |
| Surface area | 16.34 km2 (6.31 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 1.6 m (5.2 ft) |
| Max. depth | 15.7 m (52 ft) |
| Water volume | 25,816.73 m3 (911,709 cu ft)[1] |
| Residence time | 77 days |
| Shore length1 | 51.4 km (31.9 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 150.5 m (494 ft) |
| Frozen | January - April |
| Islands | 31 islands |
| Settlements | Kyyjärvi |
| References | [2] |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Kyyjärvi". kalapaikka.net. 2011. Retrieved 2012-01-05.
- ^ "Kyyjärven rantaosayleiskaava" (in Finnish). municipality of Kyyjärvi. 2011-06-02. Retrieved 2012-01-05.
- ^ Kyyjärvi in Järviwiki Web Service
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