Porovesi

Porovesi is a medium-sized lake in the Vuoksi main catchment area. It is located in the Iisalmi town, Northern Savonia region in Finland.[1]

Porovesi
Coordinates63°33′N 027°10′E
TypeLake
Primary inflowsKoljonvirta
Catchment areaVuoksi
Basin countriesFinland
Surface area22.115 km2 (8.539 sq mi)
Average depth5.41 m (17.7 ft)
Max. depth24.97 m (81.9 ft)
Water volume0.12 km3 (97,000 acre⋅ft)
Shore length161.51 km (38.22 mi)
Surface elevation85.88 m (281.8 ft)
FrozenDecember–April
IslandsKumpusaari, Haukisaari
SettlementsIisalmi
References[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

  • List of lakes in Finland

References

  1. Porovesi in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-01. (in English)


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