Lake Orivesi
Orivesi | ||
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Primary inflows straits of Rääkkylä | | |
Primary outflows | straits of Savonlinna, Tappuvirta | |
Basin countries | Finland | |
Surface area | 601.30 km2 (232.16 sq mi)[1] | |
Average depth | 9.16 m (30.1 ft) | |
Max. depth | 74 m (243 ft) | |
Water volume | 5.507 km3 (4,465,000 acre⋅ft) | |
Shore length1 | 1,332.47 km (827.96 mi) | |
Surface elevation | 75.9 m (249 ft)[1] | |
Islands | Varpasalo, Siikasaari | |
Settlements | Liperi, Rääkkylä, Savonranta | |
References | [1] | |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Orivesi is a large
7th largest). Orivesi is one of the major basins of Saimaa. The lake has numerous islands and several open lake areas including Paasselkä, an ancient impact crater
in south.
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