Kallavesi
Kallavesi | ||
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View of the islands in the Kallavesi | ||
Geographical location | North Savo ( Finland ) | |
Drain | to the Unnukka | |
Places on the shore | Kuopio | |
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Coordinates | 62 ° 52 ′ N , 27 ° 45 ′ E | |
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Altitude above sea level | 81.8 m | |
surface | 478.1 km² | |
volume | 4.613 km³ | |
Maximum depth | 75 m | |
Middle deep | 9.65 m |
The Kallavesi [ ˈkɑlːɑvɛsi ] is a lake in the Finnish region of Savo . Km² with an area of 478.1, it is the largest lake in the countryside Savo and the tenth largest lake in Finland. The lake is located in the territory of the city of Kuopio and the municipality of Siilinjärvi . The city center of Kuopio is located on a peninsula in the Kallavesi.
Together with the Suvasvesi , Juurusvesi , Muuruvesi , Melavesi and Riistavesi lakes , the Kallavesi forms an 890 km² lake system known as Iso-Kalla . This in turn is part of the vast water system that is drained by the Vuoksi River.
See also
Web links
Commons : Kallavesi - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d JÄRVIWIKI - Kallavesi (yhd.)
- ↑ Finnish Ministry of the Environment: Finnish lakes larger than 40 square kilometers ( Memento of the original from September 30, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (engl.)