Ontojärvi–Nurmesjärvi is a rather large lake in the Oulujoki main catchment area in Kainuu, Finland. It is situated in the municipality of Kuhmo.[1] It is the 44th largest lake in the country.[2]
Ontojärvi – Nurmesjärvi | |
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Location | Kainuu |
Coordinates | 64°08′N 29°13′E |
Primary inflows | lakes Lentua, Lammasjärvi, Vieksijärvi |
Primary outflows | river Ontojoki to the lake Iso-Kiimanen |
Catchment area | Oulujoki |
Basin countries | Finland |
Surface area | 104.572 km2 (40.375 sq mi) |
Average depth | 5.76 m (18.9 ft) |
Max. depth | 29 m (95 ft) |
Water volume | 0.602 km3 (488,000 acre⋅ft) |
Shore length1 | 315.87 km (196.27 mi) |
Surface elevation | 159.2 m (522 ft) |
References | [1] |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
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