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Rautavesi (Hartola)

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Lake of Finland
Rautavesi
View to Lake Rautavesi from the top of Ellivuori slopes in Sastamala, FinlandLake Rautavesi
Rautavesi is located in FinlandRautavesiRautavesi
LocationHartola (Finland), Joutsa
Coordinates61°38′N 25°59′E / 61.633°N 25.983°E / 61.633; 25.983
Lake typeNatural
Primary outflowsRääpönsalmi, Angesselkä
Catchment areaKymijoki
Basin countriesFinland
Surface area46.165 km (17.824 sq mi)
Average depth8.51 m (27.9 ft)
Max. depth64.71 m (212.3 ft)
Water volume0.393 km (0.094 cu mi)
Shore length207.49 km (128.93 mi)
Surface elevation92.3 m (303 ft)
FrozenDecember–April
IslandsPetäjäsaari, Tiukansaari
References
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 Päijänne Tavastia. The water quality in the lake is excellent. Water flows down to the lake Jääsjärvi. The lake is quite near to the Finnish national road 4, about ten kilometers southwards from Joutsa.

See also

References

  1. ^ Lake Rautavesi. Järviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-02-28. (in English)


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