Karijärvi is a medium-sized lake of Finland in the Kymijoki main catchment area. It is located in the municipality of Kouvola, in region of Kymenlaakso.[1] In the north-eastern shore of the lake there is an area of Uutelanvuori rock paintings.[2][3]
Karijärvi | |
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![]() ![]() Karijärvi | |
Coordinates | 61.1523°N 26.41952°E / 61.1523; 26.41952 |
Primary outflows | Myllyjoki |
Catchment area | Kymijoki |
Basin countries | Finland |
Surface area | 20.558 km2 (7.937 sq mi) |
Average depth | 9.26 m (30.4 ft) |
Max. depth | 33 m (108 ft) |
Water volume | 0.19 km3 (150,000 acre⋅ft) |
Shore length1 | 71.79 km (44.61 mi) |
Surface elevation | 77.3 m (254 ft) |
Frozen | December–April |
Islands | Lammassaari, Herransaari |
Settlements | Jaala |
References | [1] |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
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