Tyräjärvi is a medium-sized lake in the Iijoki main catchment area. It is located in the region Northern Ostrobothnia.[1] In Finland there are three lakes with the name Tyräjärvi, of which this one is the largest.[2]

Tyräjärvi
Tyräjärvi is located in Finland
Tyräjärvi
Tyräjärvi
Coordinates65°28′N 28°42′E / 65.467°N 28.700°E / 65.467; 28.700
TypeLake
Primary inflowsHutunsalmi strait, lake Koviojärvi
Primary outflowsriver Tyräjoki
Catchment areaIijoki
Basin countriesFinland
Surface area23.868 km2 (9.215 sq mi)
Average depth4.02 m (13.2 ft)
Max. depth15.64 m (51.3 ft)
Water volume0.096 km3 (78,000 acre⋅ft)
Shore length164.5 km (40.1 mi)
Surface elevation223.8 m (734 ft)
FrozenDecember–April
SettlementsTaivalkoski
References[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

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References

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  1. ^ a b Tyräjärvi in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-04-05. (in English)
  2. ^ Tyräjärvi in Jarviwiki. Retrieved 2014-04-05. (in English)