Juurusvesi–Akonvesi | |
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![]() Aerial view looking west of Kuopio Airport terminal and apron. Siilinjärvi in far background, across Lake Iso-Jälä. | |
Location | Northern Savonia |
Coordinates | 62°59′N 27°55′E / 62.983°N 27.917°E |
Type | Lake |
Primary inflows | from the lake Vuotjärvi via Juankoski power station |
Primary outflows | via Jännevirta to the lake Kallavesi |
Catchment area | Vuoksi |
Basin countries | Finland |
Surface area | 156.871 km2 (60.568 sq mi) |
Average depth | 8.31 m (27.3 ft) |
Max. depth | 61.97 m (203.3 ft) |
Water volume | 1.303 km3 (1,056,000 acre⋅ft) |
Shore length1 | 797.55 km (495.57 mi) |
Surface elevation | 81.8 m (268 ft) |
Islands |
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Settlements | Siilinjärvi |
References | [1] |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Juurusvesi–Akonvesi is a lake in Finland. It consists of two basins, Juurusvesi in west and Akonvesi in east. The town of Siilinjärvi is located on the western extremity of Juurusvesi.[1] Kuopio Airport is located on a peninsula jutting into Juurusvesi.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Juurusvesi-Akonvesi in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-02. (in English)