Kolkonjärvi
Kolkonjärvi is a medium-sized lake in the Vuoksi main catchment area. It is located in the region Southern Savonia of Finland.[1]
| Kolkonjärvi | |
|---|---|
  Kolkonjärvi | |
| Coordinates | 61.997°N 28.155°E |
| Type | Lake |
| Primary outflows | Kolkonjoki |
| Catchment area | Vuoksi |
| Basin countries | Finland |
| Surface area | 20.921 km2 (8.078 sq mi) |
| Shore length1 | 42.23 km (26.24 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 98.2 m (322 ft) |
| Frozen | December–April |
| Settlements | Rantasalmi |
| References | [1] |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
In Finland there are 8 lakes that are called Kolkonjärvi. This is the biggest of them.[2]
See also
- List of lakes in Finland
References
- Kolkonjärvi in Järviwiki Web Service. Finnish Environment Institute. Retrieved 2014-03-09. (in English)
- Kolkonjärvi-lakes in Järviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-09. (in English)
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