Korvuanjärvi is a medium-sized lake of Finland. It is situated partly in Taivalkoski municipality in Northern Ostrobothnia region and partly in Suomussalmi municipality in Kainuu region. It belongs to the Iijoki main catchment area.[1]

Korvuanjärvi
Korvuanjärvi is located in Finland
Korvuanjärvi
Korvuanjärvi
Coordinates65°22′N 28°38′E / 65.367°N 28.633°E / 65.367; 28.633
Primary inflowsriver Kontaisenjoki
Primary outflowsriver Särkisensuvanto to the lake Vääräjärvi
Catchment areaIijoki
Basin countriesFinland
Surface area15.403 km2 (5.947 sq mi)
Average depth6.03 m (19.8 ft)
Max. depth37 m (121 ft)
Water volume0.0929 km3 (75,300 acre⋅ft)
Shore length143.75 km (27.18 mi)
Surface elevation241.8 m (793 ft)
References[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

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