Lake Uurainen

Lake Uurainen (Finnish: Uuraistenjärvi) is a medium-sized lake in central Finland,^[1] about 50 km northeast of the city Jyväskylä. It is a popular lake among fishers due to its good capture possibilities.^[2] In the northern part of the lake there is a long cape, which divides almost the whole lake.

Lake Uurainen
Lake Uurainen
Location	Laukaa
Coordinates	62.50°N 26.11°E / 62.50; 26.11
Type	Lake
Catchment area	Kymijoki
Basin countries	Finland
Surface area	12.986 km2 (5.014 sq mi)
Average depth	6.6 m (22 ft)
Max. depth	30.2 m (99 ft)
Water volume	0.0856 km3 (69,400 acre⋅ft)
Shore length1	53.24 km (33.08 mi)
Surface elevation	99.8 m (327 ft)
Frozen	December–April
Islands	Selkäsaaret, Myllysaari
References	[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

• List of lakes in Finland