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Viinijärvi

Viinijärvi
Frozen Viinijärvi from air
Viinijärvi is located in Finland
Viinijärvi
Viinijärvi
Location within Finland
Coordinates62°44′N 29°17′E / 62.733°N 29.283°E / 62.733; 29.283
Lake typeLake
Sukkulajoki, Sysmäjoki
Taipaleenjoki, Orivesi
Vuoksi
Basin countriesFinland
134.91 km2 (52.09 sq mi)
Average depth
5.83 m (19.1 ft)
Max. depth58.3 m (191 ft)
0.786 km3 (637,000 acre⋅ft)
Shore length1
426.5 km (265.0 mi)
Surface elevation
78.8 m (259 ft)
FrozenNovember–April
IslandsKurvalansaari, Karjalansaari, Suuri-Kulkevainen
SettlementsOutokumpu
References[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Viinijärvi is a lake in Northern Karelia region in Finland and the 36th largest lake in Finland. It is connected to the Vuoksi main catchment area.

The municipalities of Polvijärvi, Outokumpu and Liperi are in the area.[1]

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References

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  1. 1 2 Viinijärvi in Jarviwiki. Finnish Environment Institute. Retrieved 2014-03-01. (in English)