Rutajärvi (Leivonmäki)

Rutajärvi is a medium-sized lake in Joutsa municipality, next to the Leivonmäki National Park in Central Finland region. The western shores of the lake are included to the park.[1]

Rutajärvi (Leivonmäki)
Rutajärvi at Leivonmäki
LocationJoutsa
Coordinates61.9497°N 26.0724°E / 61.9497; 26.0724
Lake typeNatural
Primary outflowsRutajoki
Catchment areaKymijoki
Basin countriesFinland
Surface area11.204 km2 (4.326 sq mi)
Average depth5.27 m (17.3 ft)
Max. depth22 m (72 ft)
Water volume0.059 km3 (0.014 cu mi)
Shore length165.98 km (41.00 mi)
Surface elevation123.1 m (404 ft)
FrozenDecember-April
IslandsKorpisaari, Niinisaari, Isosaari
References[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

References

  1. Rutajärvi in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-01. (in English)

See also

  • List of lakes in Finland


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