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Kolkonjärvi

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Kolkonjärvi
Kolkonjärvi is located in Finland
Kolkonjärvi
Kolkonjärvi
Coordinates61°59′49″N 28°09′18″E / 61.997°N 28.155°E / 61.997; 28.155
TypeLake
Primary outflowsKolkonjoki
Catchment areaVuoksi
Basin countriesFinland
Surface area20.921 km2 (8.078 sq mi)
Shore length142.23 km (26.24 mi)
Surface elevation98.2 m (322 ft)
FrozenDecember–April
SettlementsRantasalmi
References[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Kolkonjärvi is a medium-sized lake in the Vuoksi main catchment area. It is located in the region Southern Savonia of Finland.[1]

In Finland there are 8 lakes that are called Kolkonjärvi. This is the biggest of them.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ a b Kolkonjärvi in Järviwiki Web Service. Finnish Environment Institute. Retrieved 2014-03-09. (in English)
  2. ^ Kolkonjärvi-lakes in Järviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-09. (in English)