Miekojärvi

66°36′N 24°23′E / 66.600°N 24.383°E / 66.600; 24.383Catchment areaTornionjokiBasin countriesFinlandSurface area53.339 km2 (20.594 sq mi)[1]Max. depth22.84 m (74.9 ft)[1]Water volume0.349 km3 (283,000 acre⋅ft)[1]Shore length1107.7 km (66.9 mi)Surface elevation76.9 m (252 ft)FrozenNovember–MayIslandsVaarasaari, 8.43 km2SettlementsPello, YlitornioReferences[1]1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Miekojärvi is medium-sized lake in the Tornionjoki main catchment area in Finland. It is located in Pello and Ylitornio municipalities, in the western Lapland region.[1] Miekojärvi flows through Tengeliönjoki to Torne (Finnish and Swedish river).

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References

  1. ^ a b c d e Miekojärvi in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-02. (in English)



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