Kemijärvi (lake)

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Kemijärvi
Sunset on Lake Kemijärvi, Finland.jpg
Location: Lapland (Finland)
Tributaries: Kemijoki
Drain: Kemijoki
Larger cities on the shore: Kemijärvi
Kemijärvi (Finland Lapland)
Kemijärvi
Coordinates 66 ° 38 ′ 0 ″  N , 27 ° 34 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 66 ° 38 ′ 0 ″  N , 27 ° 34 ′ 0 ″  E
Data on the structure
Construction time: 1958-1963
Height above the river bed : 24 m
Power plant output: 128 MW
Operator: Kemijoki Oy
Data on the reservoir
Altitude (at congestion destination ) 148.8  m
Water surface 285 km²
Reservoir length 80 km
Storage space 1 150 000 000  m³
Catchment area 25th 792  km²
Seitakorva power plant.JPG
Seitakorva hydroelectric power station

Kemijärvi is the largest lake of natural origin in the Kemijoki river system in the municipality of Kemijärvi in Finnish Lapland . The water level of the lake is regulated and fluctuates between 142 and 148.8 m. At the same time, the water area varies between 128 and 285 km². The 80 km long lake is traversed by the Kemijoki . The town of the same name Kemijärvi is located on the lake shore.

The hydroelectric power plant Seitakorva at the outflow of the Kemijärvi at ( 66 ° 24 '19.2 "  N , 27 ° 19' 46.6"  O ) has an installed power of 128 MW and uses a fall height of 17 to 24 m from.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. a b JÄRVIWIKI - Kemijärvi (yhd.)