Venetjoki Reservoir
Venetjoki Reservoir | |
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Venetjoki Reservoir | |
Coordinates | 63°32′06″N 24°13′59″E / 63.535°N 24.233°ECoordinates: 63°32′06″N 24°13′59″E / 63.535°N 24.233°E |
Type | Reservoir |
Primary inflows | Pahkajoki |
Primary outflows | Kivioja |
Catchment area | Perhonjoki |
Basin countries | Finland |
Surface area | 15.213 km2 (5.874 sq mi) |
Shore length1 | 63.66 km (39.56 mi) |
Surface elevation | 133.6 m (438 ft) |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Venetjoki Reservoir (Finnish: Venetjoen tekojärvi) is a medium-sized lake in the Perhonjoki main catchment area. It is located in the Central Ostrobothnia region in Finland.[1] The purpose of the reservoir is to prevent spring flooding in the lower parts of the river. On the river Perhonjoki there are also two smaller reservoirs, and .
See also[]
- List of lakes in Finland
References[]
- ^ Venetjoki Reservoir in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-07. (in English)
Categories:
- Reservoirs in Finland
- Finland geography stubs