Mallasvesi

Mallasvesi
Location Pälkäne, Valkeakoski
Coordinates 61°18′N 24°10′E / 61.300°N 24.167°E / 61.300; 24.167Coordinates: 61°18′N 24°10′E / 61.300°N 24.167°E / 61.300; 24.167
Type Lake
Primary inflows Kostianvirta, Sulkusalmi
Primary outflows Valkeakoski rapids
Catchment area Kokemäenjoki
Basin countries Finland
Surface area 55.711 km2 (21.510 sq mi)
Average depth 6.84 m (22.4 ft)
Max. depth 32.89 m (107.9 ft)
Water volume 0.384 km3 (311,000 acre·ft)
Shore length1 159.37 km (99.03 mi)
Surface elevation 84.2 m (276 ft)
Frozen December–April
Islands Hausalo (0.94 m2), Karhunsalo (0.37 m2)
Settlements Valkeakoski, Pälkäne
References [1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Mallasvesi is a medium-sized lake in Finland. The lake is part of the Kokemäenjoki basin and it is located for municipalities of Pälkäne and Valkeakoski in the Pirkanmaa region. It is a part of a chain of lakes that begins from the lakes Lummene, Vehkajärvi and Vesijako at the drainage divide between the Kokemäenjoki and Kymijoki basins and flows westwards through lakes Kukkia, Iso-Roine, Hauhonselkä and Ilmoilanselkä.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Mallasvesi in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-07. (in English)


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