Koitere

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Koitere
Geographical location North Karelia ( Finland )
Drain to Koitajoki
Location close to the shore Ilomantsi
Data
Coordinates 62 ° 58 ′  N , 30 ° 47 ′  E Coordinates: 62 ° 58 ′  N , 30 ° 47 ′  E
Koitere (Finland)
Koitere
Altitude above sea level 143.4  m
surface 163.7 km²
volume 1.098 km³
Maximum depth 46.46 m
Middle deep 6.71 m
Catchment area 6600 km²

Koitere is a 163.7 km² lake in the municipality of Ilomantsi in the Finnish landscape of North Karelia .

The lake is at a height of 143.4  m . There are countless islands in the lake. The outflow of the Koitere flows after a short distance into the Koitajoki , a tributary of the Pielisjoki . The Koitere belongs to the catchment area of Lake Pyhäselkä to the southwest , which in turn belongs to the Saimaa lake system.

The Patvinsuo National Park is on the north bank .

Koitere Lacus , a methane lake on Saturn's moon Titan , was named after Koitere.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f g JÄRVIWIKI - Koitere (04.941.1.001)
  2. USGS - Koitere Lacus on Titan