Iijärvi (Kuusamo)
Iijärvi | ||
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Primary inflows Perjakkakoski, Rajajoki, Penikkajoki, Tamppikoski | | |
Catchment area | Iijoki | |
Basin countries | Finland | |
Surface area | 20.537 km2 (7.929 sq mi) | |
Average depth | 5.09 m (16.7 ft) | |
Max. depth | 20 m (66 ft) | |
Water volume | 0.105 km3 (0.025 cu mi) | |
Shore length1 | 110.08 km (68.40 mi) | |
Surface elevation | 254.1 m (834 ft) | |
Frozen | November-May | |
Islands | Kaaperinsaari | |
Settlements | Kuusamo | |
References | [1] | |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Iijärvi is a medium-sized lake in the
Northern Ostrobothnia region. The lake is formed of many long and narrow bays.[1]
One of the bays nearly reach the Finnish National Road 5 and there is a hotel on the strand.
See also
- List of lakes in Finland
References
- ^ a b Iijärvi in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-01. (in English)