Lentua
| Lentua | ||
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| Geographical location | Kainuu ( Finland ) | |
| Tributaries | from the Iivantiira | |
| Drain | Lentuankoski | |
| Location close to the shore | Kuhmo | |
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| Coordinates | 64 ° 14 ′ 0 ″ N , 29 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Altitude above sea level | 167.9 m | |
| surface | 77.84 km² | |
| volume | 0.582 km³ | |
| Maximum depth | 52 m | |
| Middle deep | 7.41 m | |
| Catchment area | 2045 km² | |
The Lentua is a lake in the Finnish countryside of Kainuu .
With an area of 77.84 km², it is one of the few large lakes in Kainuu. The lake is at an altitude of 167.9 m. Its catchment area covers 2045 km². The main tributary is the outflow of Lake Iivantiira to the north . The Lentua flows over the Lentuankoski rapids to Lammasjärvi in the south . From there, the water flows over the Ontojärvi and Oulujärvi lakes and the Oulujoki river to the Gulf of Bothnia .
The place Kuhmo is a few kilometers south of the Lentua.
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