Kallavesi
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| Location | Northern Savonia |
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| Catchment area | 16,270 km² [1] |
| Basin countries | Finland |
| Max. length | 90 km [1] |
| Max. width | 15 km [1] |
| Surface area | 472.76 km² [2] |
| Average depth | 5–10 m [1] |
| Max. depth | > 60 m [1] |
| Surface elevation | 81.8 m[2] |
| Settlements | Kuopio, Vehmersalmi |
| References | [2][1] |
Kallavesi is a lake in eastern Finland located around the town of Kuopio. Combined with the lakes Suvasvesi, Juurusvesi, Muuruvesi, Melavesi, and Riistavesi Kallavesi forms an 890 km² lake system named Iso-Kalla.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d e f g Pohjois-Savon ympäristökeskus: Perustietoja Kallavedestä
- ^ a b c Finnish Environment Institute: Finnish lakes larger than 40 square kilometers
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