Niskajärvi

Niskajärvi
Niskajärvi is located in Finland
Niskajärvi
Niskajärvi
LocationKouvola
Coordinates61°07′00″N 26°39′00″E / 61.1167°N 26.65°E / 61.1167; 26.65
TypeLake
Primary inflowsVesalanjoki river
Primary outflowsSiikakoski to the lake Vuohijärvi
Catchment areaKymijoki
Basin countriesFinland
Surface area12.019 km2 (4.641 sq mi)
Average depth6.67 m (21.9 ft)
Max. depth31.56 m (103.5 ft)
Water volume0.0801 km3 (64,900 acre⋅ft)
Shore length163.39 km (39.39 mi)
Surface elevation73.1 m (240 ft)
FrozenDecember–April
IslandsLehtisaari, Hyönänsaari, Mutiansaari
References[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Niskajärvi is a lake located in the Kouvola municipality of the Kymenlaakso region of southern Finland. It is part of the Kymijoki catchment area.[1]

There are several other lakes in Finland with the name Niskajärvi, of which this is the largest.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Niskajärvi in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-12. (in English)
  2. ^ Niskajävi-lakes. Järviwiki. Retrieved 2014-03-12. (in English)



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