Lake Kivijärvi | |
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Lake Kivijärvi | |
Coordinates | 60°58′30″N 27°40′24″E / 60.975°N 27.6734°E / 60.975; 27.6734 |
Lake type | Natural |
Catchment area | Kymijoki |
Basin countries | Finland |
Surface area | 76.365 km (29.485 sq mi) |
Average depth | 5.26 m (17.3 ft) |
Max. depth | 27 m (89 ft) |
Water volume | 0.402 km (0.096 cu mi) |
Shore length | 365.27 km (226.97 mi) |
Surface elevation | 75.2 m (247 ft) |
Frozen | December–April |
Islands | Haapasalo, Parkkisaari, Eteissaari, Muuraissaari |
Settlements | Luumäki |
Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Lake Kivijärvi is a medium-sized lake in South Karelia, Eastern Finland, with a total area of 76.4 square kilometres (29 sq mi). The name Kivijärvi is rather common name of the lake. In Finland there are 121 lakes with the same name. This one is the second biggest.
See also
References
- Järviwiki Web Service. Finnish Environment Institute. Retrieved 2014-02-26. (in English)
- Lake statistics. Järviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-02-25. (in English)
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