Livojärvi is a medium-sized lake in the Iijoki main catchment area. It is located in Posio municipality, in the Lapland region in Finland.[1] Quality of water is good.
| Livojärvi | |
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  Livojärvi | |
| Coordinates | 66°00′N 28°12′E / 66.000°N 28.200°E |
| Type | Lake |
| Primary outflows | river Livojoki, canal Kirveskanava |
| Catchment area | Iijoki |
| Basin countries | Finland |
| Surface area | 32.959 km2 (12.726 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 5.78 m (19.0 ft) |
| Max. depth | 28 m (92 ft) |
| Water volume | 0.192 km3 (156,000 acre⋅ft) |
| Shore length1 | 118.25 km (73.48 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 243.7 m (800 ft) |
| Frozen | December–May |
| Islands | none |
| Settlements | Posio |
| References | [1] |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
See also
edit- List of lakes in Finland
- Posiolapland.com - Posio Tourism
References
edit- ^ a b Livojärvi in Järviwiki Web Service. Finnish Environment Institute. Retrieved 2014-03-22. (in English)
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