Lentiira | |
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Location | Kuhmo |
Coordinates | 64°26′N 029°47′E / 64.433°N 29.783°ECoordinates: 64°26′N 029°47′E / 64.433°N 29.783°E |
Type | Lake |
Primary inflows | Satulavirta |
Basin countries | Finland |
Surface area | 18.428 km2 (7.115 sq mi) |
Average depth | 5.54 m (18.2 ft) |
Max. depth | 27 m (89 ft) |
Water volume | 0.102 km3 (83,000 acre·ft) |
Shore length1 | 90.16 km (56.02 mi) |
Surface elevation | 173.3 m (569 ft) |
Frozen | November–April |
References | |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Lentiira is a medium-sized wilderness lake of Finland. It belongs to Oulujoki main catchment area and it is situated in Kuhmo municipality in the Kainuu region. The lake is quite narrow and deep with long bays. It belongs to Lentiira–Iivantiira–Lentua kayaking route named The Tar Route.