Lake Saarijärvi

Lake Saarijärvi
Lake Saarijärvi
Lake Saarijärvi
Coordinates62°42′N 25°13′E / 62.700°N 25.217°E / 62.700; 25.217
Lake typeNatural
Catchment areaKymijoki
Basin countriesFinland
Surface area14.147 km2 (5.462 sq mi)
Average depth4.99 m (16.4 ft)
Max. depth24.7 m (81 ft)
Water volume0.0706 km3 (0.0169 cu mi)
Shore length153.99 km (33.55 mi)
Surface elevation117.4 m (385 ft)
FrozenDecember-April
IslandsElosaari
SettlementsSaarijärvi
References
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Lake Saarijärvi is a medium-sized lake in Central Finland. Saarijärvi is a very common name of a lake in Finnish. There are 198 lakes with this name in Finland. The biggest of them is located in Saarijärvi municipality. The municipality is located between two lakes, Saarijärvi and Pyhäjärvi.