Lentua

Lentua

Panorama of beach and island in Lentua.
Location Kuhmo
Coordinates 64°14′N 029°36′E / 64.233°N 29.600°E / 64.233; 29.600Coordinates: 64°14′N 029°36′E / 64.233°N 29.600°E / 64.233; 29.600
Type Lake
Primary inflows Isojoki, Iivantiira, Kalliojoki
Primary outflows Lentuankoski
Basin countries Finland
Surface area 77.842 km2 (30.055 sq mi)
Average depth 7.41 m (24.3 ft)
Max. depth 52 m (171 ft)
Water volume 0.582 km3 (472,000 acre·ft)
Shore length1 271.41 km (168.65 mi)
Surface elevation 167.9 m (551 ft)
Frozen November–May
Islands Kotasaari, Salonsaari
References [1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Lentua is a medium-sized lake of Finland and it is the 57th biggest lake in Finland. It belongs to Oulujoki main catchment area and it is situated in Kuhmo municipality in the Kainuu region.[1] There is a route around the lake for paddlers.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Lentua in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-02-27. (English)

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