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Köyliönjärvi

Coordinates: 61°08′14″N 022°19′36″E / 61.13722°N 22.32667°E / 61.13722; 22.32667
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Köyliönjärvi
LocationKöyliö
Coordinates61°08′14″N 022°19′36″E / 61.13722°N 22.32667°E / 61.13722; 22.32667
Primary outflowsKöyliönjoki[1]
Basin countriesFinland
Surface area12.42 km2 (4.80 sq mi)[2]
Max. depth> 10 m (33 ft)[1]
Surface elevation40.5 metres (133 ft)[2]
Islands4[1]
SettlementsKöyliö
References[1][2]

Köyliönjärvi (Lake Köyliö) is a lake in Köyliö, Finland. Saint Henry was allegedly murdered on the ice of the lake in the mid-12th century. The lake and its surroundings are classified as a nationally valuable landscape by the government. The area has been inhabited continuously since the Iron Age.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Location at Citizen's MapSite
  2. ^ a b c Finnish Environment Institute: Finnish lakes smaller than 20 square kilometers
  3. ^ Köyliönjärven kulttuurimaisemat


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