Nerkoonjärvi is a medium-sized lake in the Vuoksi main catchment area. It is located in Iisalmi and Lapinlahti, in Northern Savonia region, Finland.[1]
| Nerkoonjärvi | |
|---|---|
  Nerkoonjärvi | |
| Coordinates | 63°27.5′N 027°17′E / 63.4583°N 27.283°E |
| Lake type | Natural |
| Primary inflows | Peltosalmi |
| Primary outflows | Nerohvirta |
| Catchment area | Vuoksi |
| Basin countries | Finland |
| Surface area | 15.664 km2 (6.048 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 3.06 m (10.0 ft) |
| Max. depth | 11.97 m (39.3 ft) |
| Water volume | 0.048 km3 (0.012 cu mi) |
| Shore length1 | 66.08 km (41.06 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 85.8 m (281 ft) |
| Frozen | December–April |
| Islands | Luhtasaari, Heiskalansaari, Aittosaari |
| Settlements | Iisalmi, Lapinlahti |
| References | [1] |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
See also
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edit- ^ a b Nerkoonjärvi in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-01. (in English)
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