Rautavesi (Hartola)
| Rautavesi | |
|---|---|
Lake Rautavesi | |
Rautavesi | |
| Location | Hartola (Finland), Joutsa |
| Coordinates | 61°38′N 25°59′E / 61.633°N 25.983°E |
| Lake type | Natural |
| Primary outflows | Rääpönsalmi, Angesselkä |
| Catchment area | Kymijoki |
| Basin countries | Finland |
| Surface area | 46.165 km2 (17.824 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 8.51 m (27.9 ft) |
| Max. depth | 64.71 m (212.3 ft) |
| Water volume | 0.393 km3 (0.094 cu mi) |
| Shore length1 | 207.49 km (128.93 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 92.3 m (303 ft) |
| Frozen | December–April |
| Islands | Petäjäsaari, Tiukansaari |
| References | [1] |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Rautavesi (Hartola) is a medium-sized lake of Finland. It is located in Hartola and Joutsa municipalities, in the regions Central Finland and Päijät-Häme. The water quality in the lake is excellent. Water flows down to the lake Jääsjärvi.[1] The lake is quite near to the Finnish national road 4, about ten kilometers southwards from Joutsa.
See also
References
- ^ a b Lake Rautavesi. Järviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-02-28. (in English)