Keitele (lake)
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| Geographical location | Central Finland and Savo ( Finland ) | |
| Tributaries | from Vuosjärvi and Kolima | |
| Drain | Keitele Canal → Päijänne | |
| Places on the shore | Äänekoski , Viitasaari | |
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| Coordinates | 62 ° 56 ' N , 26 ° 2' E | |
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| Altitude above sea level | 99.5 m | |
| surface | 498.41 km² | |
| volume | 3.429 km³ | |
| Maximum depth | 66 m | |
| Middle deep | 6.88 m | |
The Keitele is a lake in Finland , which is the ninth largest in the country with 498.41 km². The lake is divided into three parts, Ylä- , Keski- , and Ala-Keitele . Keski-Keitele is the largest part. The places Äänekoski and Viitasaari are on the shore of the lake. The lake is at a height of 99.5 m. It flows down to the Päijänne and is therefore in the catchment area of the Kymijoki .
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