Lake Tohmajärvi

Lake Tohmajärvi is a medium-sized shallow lake in the Tohmajoki main catchment area. It is located in the North Karelia region, in the very east of Finland, just outside the town of Tohmajärvi next to the border with Russia.[1]

Lake Tohmajärvi
Coordinates62.1797059°N 30.3879785°E / 62.1797059; 30.3879785
Catchment areaTohmajoki
Basin countriesFinland
Surface area12.128 km2 (4.683 sq mi)
Average depth3.06 m (10.0 ft)
Max. depth14 m (46 ft)
Water volume0.0372 km3 (30,200 acre⋅ft)
Shore length132.82 km (20.39 mi)
Surface elevation80.2 m (263 ft)
FrozenDecember–April
References[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

  • List of lakes in Finland

References

  1. Tohmajärvi in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-02. (in English)


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