🌊 Suuri-Onkamo

Finland · Europe · 77 m · 62.32°N, 30.00°E

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Suuri-Onkamo is a medium-sized lake in the Vuoksi main catchment area in southern Finland. It is located in the North Karelia region. It is situated about 20 kilometer from the border with Russia. The lake is separated from another lake Pieni-Onkamo with nice esker called Sintsi. Third medium-sized lake near by is Särkijärvi. It has been said that compared to other Finnish lakes Suuri-Onkamo has different kind of climate, which comes from the lake Ladoga in the Russian side of the border.

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Quick facts

CountryFinland
Continent / regionEurope
Surface elevation77 m above sea level
Coordinates (approx.)62.32°N, 30.00°E · view on map

Suuri-Onkamo sits at 77 m in Finland, in Europe. The full story of this lake is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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Surface elevation from Wikidata. Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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