Tyräjärvi

Tyräjärvi
Coordinates 65°28′N 28°42′E / 65.467°N 28.700°E / 65.467; 28.700Coordinates: 65°28′N 28°42′E / 65.467°N 28.700°E / 65.467; 28.700
Type Lake
Primary inflows Hutunsalmi strait, lake Koviojärvi
Primary outflows river Tyräjoki
Catchment area Iijoki
Basin countries Finland
Surface area 23.868 km2 (9.215 sq mi)
Average depth 4.02 m (13.2 ft)
Max. depth 15.64 m (51.3 ft)
Water volume 0.096 km3 (78,000 acre·ft)
Shore length1 64.5 km (40.1 mi)
Surface elevation 223.8 m (734 ft)
Frozen December–April
Settlements Taivalkoski
References [1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Tyräjärvi is a medium-sized lake in the Iijoki main catchment area. It is located in the region Northern Ostrobothnia.[1] In Finland there are three lakes with the name Tyräjärvi. This is the biggest of them.[2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Tyräjärvi in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-04-05. (English)
  2. Tyräjärvi in Jarviwiki. Retrieved 2014-04-05. (English)


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