Mallasvesi

Mallasvesi is a medium-sized lake in Finland. The lake is part of the Kokemäenjoki basin and it is located for municipalities of Pälkäne and Valkeakoski in the Pirkanmaa region. It is a part of a chain of lakes that begins from the lakes Lummene, Vehkajärvi and Vesijako at the drainage divide between the Kokemäenjoki and Kymijoki basins and flows westwards through lakes Kukkia, Iso-Roine, Hauhonselkä and Ilmoilanselkä.[1]

Mallasvesi
Mallasvesi in Valkeakoski
Mallasvesi is located in Finland
Mallasvesi
Mallasvesi
LocationPälkäne, Valkeakoski
Coordinates61°18′N 24°10′E
TypeLake
Primary inflowsKostianvirta, Sulkusalmi
Primary outflowsValkeakoski rapids
Catchment areaKokemäenjoki
Basin countriesFinland
Surface area55.711 km2 (21.510 sq mi)
Average depth6.84 m (22.4 ft)
Max. depth32.89 m (107.9 ft)
Water volume0.384 km3 (311,000 acre⋅ft)
Shore length1159.37 km (99.03 mi)
Surface elevation84.2 m (276 ft)
FrozenDecember–April
IslandsHausalo (0.94 m2), Karhunsalo (0.37 m2)
SettlementsValkeakoski, Pälkäne
References[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

References

  1. Mallasvesi in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-07. (in English)


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