Sorsavesi

Sorsavesi
Coordinates 62°30′N 027°33′E / 62.500°N 27.550°E / 62.500; 27.550Coordinates: 62°30′N 027°33′E / 62.500°N 27.550°E / 62.500; 27.550
Basin countries Finland
Surface area 54.984 km2 (21.229 sq mi)
Average depth 9.56 m (31.4 ft)
Max. depth 61.5 m (202 ft)
Water volume 0.526 km3 (426,000 acre·ft)
Shore length1 386.79 km (240.34 mi)
Surface elevation 98 m (322 ft)
Frozen December–April
Islands Virtasalo, Lamposaari, Havukkasaari, Viitasaari
Settlements Sorsakoski, Tihusniemi, Jäppilä
References [1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Sorsavesi is a rather bigmedium-sized lake in the southeast of Finland, partly in the region Southern Savonia and partly in Northern Savonia. It belongs to Vuoksi main catchment area.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Sorsavesi in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-01. (English)


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