Suurijärvi | |
Pushpin Map: | Finland |
Coords: | 62.48°N 29.13°W |
Type: | Lake |
Catchment: | Vuoksi |
Basin Countries: | Finland |
Area: | 15.621km2 |
Depth: | 5.57m (18.27feet) |
Max-Depth: | 26.3m (86.3feet) |
Volume: | 0.0871km3 |
Shore: | 66.14km (41.1miles) |
Elevation: | 112.8m (370.1feet) |
Frozen: | December–April |
Islands: | Sallisensaari |
Cities: | Heinävesi, Liperi |
Suurijärvi is a medium-sized lake in the Vuoksi main catchment area. It is located in the regions North Karelia and Southern Savonia in Finland.[1] The name Suurijärvi means Big Lake. There are 32 lakes with the same name in Finland. This one is the biggest of them.[2]