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Konnevesi | |
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Location | Central Finland/Northern Savonia border |
Coordinates | 62°41′N026°33′E / 62.683°N 26.550°E Coordinates: 62°41′N026°33′E / 62.683°N 26.550°E |
Lake type | Natural |
Basin countries | Finland |
Surface area | 189.18 km2 (46,750 acres) [1] |
Max. depth | 57 m (187 ft) |
Water volume | 2 km3 (1,600,000 acre⋅ft) |
Shore length1 | 624 km (388 mi) |
Surface elevation | 95.4 m (313 ft) [1] |
References | [1] |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
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