Suurijärvi Explained

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]

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.jarviwiki.fi/w/index.php?title=Savivesi_%2804.271.1.050%29&setlang=en Suurijärvi in the Jarviwiki Web Service
  2. https://www.jarviwiki.fi/wiki/Suurijärvi_(04.792.1.002)?setlang=en Suurijärvi-lakes in the Jarviwiki Web Service