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Lake Sysmä (Finnish: Sysmä) is a medium-sized lake in the Vuoksi main catchment area. It is located in the Northern Karelia region in eastern Finland. It is situated in the municipality of Ilomantsi.[1]

Lake Sysmä
Lake Sysmä
Location	Ilomantsi
Coordinates	62.7007°N 31.2795°E / 62.7007; 31.2795
Lake type	Natural
Catchment area	Vuoksi
Basin countries	Finland
Surface area	11,827 km2 (4,566 sq mi)
Average depth	3.09 m (10.1 ft)
Max. depth	8.8 m (29 ft)
Water volume	00,365 km3 (88 cu mi)
Shore length1	43 km (27 mi)
Surface elevation	1,512 m (4,961 ft)
Frozen	December–April
Islands	Lammassaari, Korpisaari
References	[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Biggest islands are Lammassaari, Korpisaari, Veitsisaari and Kokkosaari.

Sysmä is also the name of a municipality in Päijänne Tavastia region[2] and Sysmä is also a lake in Joroinen.

See also

• List of lakes in Finland

References

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