Simpelejärvi
| Simpelejärvi | |
|---|---|
 A frozen Lake Simpelejärvi | |
| Location | Parikkala municipality, South Karelia Region |
| Coordinates | 61°30′N 29°25′E / 61.500°N 29.417°ECoordinates: 61°30′N 29°25′E / 61.500°N 29.417°E |
| Catchment area | Hiitolanjoki |
| Basin countries | Finland |
| Surface area | 88.205 km2 (34.056 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 34.4 m (113 ft) |
| Shore length1 | 208.588 km (129.611 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 68.8 m (226 ft) |
| Frozen | December–April |
| Islands | Viitasaari, Iso Kontiosaari |
| Settlements | Parikkala, Särkisalmi |
| References | [1] |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Simpelejärvi is a medium-sized lake in the Parikkala municipality in South Karelia region in Finland.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 Simpelejärvi in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-02. (English)
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