Pesiöjärvi
Pesiöjärvi | |
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Coordinates | 64°57′N 28°40′E / 64.950°N 28.667°E |
Type | Lake |
Primary inflows | river Mahajoki from the lake Pieni Pesiöjärvi |
Primary outflows | river Pesiönjoki to the lake Kiantajärvi |
Catchment area | Oulujoki |
Basin countries | Finland |
Surface area | 12.741 km2 (4.919 sq mi) |
Average depth | 3.94 m (12.9 ft) |
Max. depth | 15.82 m (51.9 ft) |
Water volume | 0.0502 km3 (40,700 acre·ft) |
Shore length1 | 53.89 km (33.49 mi) |
Surface elevation | 213.9 m (702 ft) |
Frozen | December–May |
Islands | Honkasaari, Kumpusaari, Pesiösaari, Lehtosaari |
References | [1] |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Pesiöjärvi is a medium-sized lake in the Oulujoki main catchment area. It is located in Suomussalmi municipality, in the region Kainuu, Finland.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 Pesiöjärvi in Järviwiki Web Service. Finnish Environment Institute. Retrieved 2014-03-15. (English)
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