Raanujärvi is a medium-sized lake in the Tornionjoki main catchment area. It is located in the region Lapland in Finland.[1]

Raanujärvi
Raanujärvi is located in Lapland
Raanujärvi
Raanujärvi
LocationYlitornio
Coordinates66°41′N 24°42′E / 66.683°N 24.700°E / 66.683; 24.700
TypeLake
Catchment areaTornionjoki
Basin countriesFinland
Surface area25.431 km2 (9.819 sq mi)
Average depth6.26 m (20.5 ft)
Max. depth25.93 m (85.1 ft)
Water volume0.16 km3 (130,000 acre⋅ft)
Shore length149.1 km (30.5 mi)
Surface elevation96.3 m (316 ft)
FrozenDecember–May
IslandsRaanusaari
References[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

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  1. ^ a b Raanujärvi in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-06. (in English)