Sorsavesi
Appearance
Sorsavesi | |
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Coordinates | 62°30′N 027°33′E / 62.500°N 27.550°E |
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[clarification needed] 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
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Sorsavesi in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-01. (in English)