Tipasjärvi

Tipasjärvi, is a medium-sized lake including two lakes (Iso Tipasjärvi and Pieni Tipasjärvi) in the Oulujoki main catchment area. It is located in the region Kainuu.[1] This contains many small islands, including Vuorissaari and Huuskonsaari.

Tipasjärvi
Tipasjärvi
Coordinates63°57′N 29°05′E
TypeLake
Primary inflowsMyllyjoki
Catchment areaOulujoki
Basin countriesFinland
Surface area10.972 km2 (4.236 sq mi)
Average depth3.83 m (12.6 ft)
Max. depth25 m (82 ft)
Water volume41.4 hm3 (33,600 acre⋅ft)
Shore length157.35 km (35.64 mi)
Surface elevation193.1 m (634 ft)
FrozenDecember–April
IslandsVuorissaari, Huuskonsaari
SettlementsSotkamo
References[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

  • List of lakes in Finland

References

  1. Tipasjärvi in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-06. (in English)


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