Savivesi

Savivesi is a medium-sized lake in the Vuoksi main catchment area. It is located in Leppävirta municipality, in the Northern Savonia region, in Finland.[1] Savivesi's elevation is almost the same as the lake Unnukka´s elevation, and it is possible to see them as one lake.

Savivesi
Coordinates61°43′N 27°52′E
Primary inflowsKonnuskoski rapids, Konnus canal
Catchment areaVuoksi
Basin countriesFinland
Surface area12.891 km2 (4.977 sq mi)
Average depth3.19 m (10.5 ft)
Max. depth19 m (62 ft)
Water volume0.0421 km3 (34,100 acre⋅ft)
Shore length199.49 km (61.82 mi)
Surface elevation81.3 m (267 ft)
FrozenDecember–April
IslandsLeppäsalo (about 10 km2), Talvisalo
SettlementsLeppävirta
References[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

  • List of lakes in Finland

References

  1. Savivesi in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-05. (in English)


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