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Niskajärvi is a lake located in the Kouvola municipality of the Kymenlaakso region of southern Finland. It is part of the Kymijoki catchment area.[1]

Niskajärvi
Niskajärvi
Location	Kouvola
Coordinates	61.1167°N 26.65°E / 61.1167; 26.65
Type	Lake
Primary inflows	Vesalanjoki river
Primary outflows	Siikakoski to the lake Vuohijärvi
Catchment area	Kymijoki
Basin countries	Finland
Surface area	12.019 km2 (4.641 sq mi)
Average depth	6.67 m (21.9 ft)
Max. depth	31.56 m (103.5 ft)
Water volume	0.0801 km3 (64,900 acre⋅ft)
Shore length1	63.39 km (39.39 mi)
Surface elevation	73.1 m (240 ft)
Frozen	December–April
Islands	Lehtisaari, Hyönänsaari, Mutiansaari
References	[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

There are several other lakes in Finland with the name Niskajärvi, of which this is the largest.[2]

See also

• List of lakes in Finland

References

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