Kallavesi (Mäntyharju)

Kallavesi (Ristiina) is a medium-sized lake in the Kymijoki main catchment area. It is located in the region of Southern Savonia in Finland.[1] In Finland there are two lakes with this name,[2] and the lake Kallavesi in Kuopio is much bigger.

Kallavesi (Ristiina)
Coordinates61.40°N 27.105°E / 61.40; 27.105
TypeLake
Catchment areaKymijoki
Basin countriesFinland
Surface area13.967 km2 (5.393 sq mi)
Average depth8.63 m (28.3 ft)
Max. depth37.85 m (124.2 ft)
Water volume0.121 km3 (98,000 acre⋅ft)
Shore length1122.41 km (76.06 mi)
Surface elevation81.5 m (267 ft)
FrozenDecember–April
SettlementsMäntyharju
References[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

  • List of lakes in Finland

References

  1. Kallavesi in Järviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-04-05. (in English)
  2. Kallavesi-lakes in Jarviwiki. Retrieved 2014-04-05. (in English)


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