Lake Iijärvi (Suomussalmi) Explained

Lake Iijärvi
Pushpin Map:Finland
Coords:65.51°N 29.545°W
Lake Type:Natural
Inflow:Sakkojoki
Outflow:Joutenvirta
Catchment:Oulujoki
Basin Countries:Finland
Area:7.792km2
Depth:7.82m (25.66feet)
Volume:0.0615km3
Shore:34.09km (21.18miles)
Elevation:218.1m (715.6feet)
Frozen:November-May

Lake Iijärvi (Suomussalmi) is a rather small lake of northern Finland. It belongs to the Oulujoki main catchment area. It is situated partly in Kainuu region and partly in Northern Ostrobothnia region.[1] The lake is situated in the border of Hossa Nature Protection Area.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.jarviwiki.fi/w/index.php?title=Iij%C3%A4rvi_%2859.531.1.010%29&setlang=en Iijärvi in the Jarviwiki Web Service