Rutajärvi (Urjala)

Rutajärvi
Location Urjala
Coordinates 61°04′00″N 23°27′30″E / 61.06667°N 23.45833°E / 61.06667; 23.45833Coordinates: 61°04′00″N 23°27′30″E / 61.06667°N 23.45833°E / 61.06667; 23.45833
Basin countries Finland
Surface area 11 km²
Average depth 8,2 m
Max. depth 24 m
Shore length1 38 km
Surface elevation 99,6 m
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Rutajärvi, older name Airanne, is a lake in Finland. It is situated in the municipality of Urjala in the region of Pirkanmaa and it is a part of Kokemäenjoki basin. The lake is a part of a chain of lakes and rivers that consists of the lakes Nuutajärvi, Rutajärvi and Kortejärvi in Urjala and Tarpianjoki River in Kalvola (now part of Hämeenlinna), Urjala, Kylmäkoski and Viiala (now part of Akaa). In Kylmäkoski Tarpianjoki runs through lake Jalanti and finally mouths into the Lake Vanajavesi in Viiala.

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