| Lake Sysmä | |
|---|---|
  Lake Sysmä | |
| Location | Ilomantsi |
| Coordinates | 62°42′03″N 31°16′46″E / 62.7007°N 31.2795°E / 62.7007; 31.2795 |
| Lake type | Natural |
| Catchment area | Vuoksi |
| Basin countries | Finland |
| Surface area | 11,827 km (4,566 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 3.09 m (10.1 ft) |
| Max. depth | 8.8 m (29 ft) |
| Water volume | 00,365 km (88 cu mi) |
| Shore length | 43 km (27 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 1,512 m (4,961 ft) |
| Frozen | December–April |
| Islands | Lammassaari, Korpisaari |
| References | |
| Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Lake Sysmä (Finnish: Sysmä) is a medium-sized lake in the Vuoksi main catchment area. It is located in the Northern Karelia region in eastern Finland. It is situated in the municipality of Ilomantsi.
Biggest islands are Lammassaari, Korpisaari, Veitsisaari and Kokkosaari.
Sysmä is also the name of a municipality in Päijänne Tavastia region, and Sysmä is also a lake in Joroinen.
See also
References
- ^ Sysmä in Järviwiki Web Service. Finnish Environment Institute. Retrieved 2014-03-09. (in English)
- Sysmä-lakes in Järviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-09. (in English)
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