Ontojärvi – Nurmesjärvi Explained

Ontojärvi – Nurmesjärvi
Pushpin Map:Finland
Location:Kainuu
Coords:64.1333°N 42°W
Inflow:lakes Lentua, Lammasjärvi, Vieksijärvi
Outflow:river Ontojoki to the lake Iso-Kiimanen
Catchment:Oulujoki
Basin Countries:Finland
Area:104.572km2
Depth:5.76m (18.9feet)
Max-Depth:29m (95feet)
Volume:0.602km3
Shore:315.87km (196.27miles)
Elevation:159.2m (522.3feet)

Ontojärvi–Nurmesjärvi is a rather large lake in the Oulujoki main catchment area in Kainuu, Finland. It is situated in the municipality of Kuhmo.[1] It is the 44th largest lake in the country.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.jarviwiki.fi/w/index.php?title=Ontoj%C3%A4rvi_-_Nurmesj%C3%A4rvi_%2859.911.1.001%29&setlang=en Ontojärvi–Nurmesjärvi in Järviwiki Web Service
  2. http://www.jarviwiki.fi/w/index.php?title=Toiminnot:Kysy&offset=20&limit=20&q=%5B%5BLuokka%3AJ%C3%A4rvi%5D%5D&p=format%3Dul%2Fcolumns%3D1&po=%3FPinta-ala%3D%0A&sort=Pinta-ala&order=DESC Lakes by size