Lake Vesijärvi
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Lake Vesijärvi | |
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Lake type | |
Catchment area | Enonselkä Basin |
Basin countries | Finland |
Max length | 25 km |
Surface area | 111 km² |
Average depth | 6m |
Max depth | 42 m |
Water volume | 484 km³ |
Shore length1 | 181 km |
Islands | 4+ |
Settlements | Lahti |
1 Shore length is an imprecise measure which may not be standardized for this article. |
Vesijärvi is a lake of 111 km² in the Enonselkä Basin of Lahti in southern Finland. It suffered severe effects of eutrophication in the 1960s and a restoration programme began in the 1970s.
[edit] See also
- Enonsaari - an island located in the lake.