Oijärvi
| Oijärvi | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Coordinates | 65°38′N 25°54′E / 65.633°N 25.900°ECoordinates: 65°38′N 25°54′E / 65.633°N 25.900°E |
| Primary inflows | Kivijoki |
| Primary outflows | Oijärvi Canal |
| Catchment area | Kuivajoki |
| Basin countries | Finland |
| Surface area | 21.049 km2 (8.127 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 1.11 m (3.6 ft) |
| Max. depth | 2.42 m (7.9 ft) |
| Water volume | 0.0234 km3 (19,000 acre·ft) |
| Shore length1 | 60.26 km (37.44 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 89.8 m (295 ft) |
| Frozen | December–May |
| References | [1] |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Oijärvi is a medium-sized lake of northern Finland in the Kuivajoki main catchment area. It is located in the Northern Ostrobothnia region and Ii municipality.[1] A big part of the lake belongs to the Natura 2000 protection program due to its good environment for birds.[2]
See also
References
- 1 2 Oijärvi in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-04. (English)
- ↑ Oijärvi Protection. Code FI1101404. EUNIS. Retrieved 2014-03-04. (English)
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