Ylä-Rieveli (also called Ylä-Rääveli) is a medium-sized lake in Finland. It is a lake in the Kymijoki main catchment area, located in the regions Southern Savonia and Päijänne Tavastia. It is connected with another lake, Enonvesi, by the Pirtinsalmi strait.[1]

Ylä-Rieveli
Location of Ylä-Rieveli in Finland.
Location of Ylä-Rieveli in Finland.
Ylä-Rieveli
Coordinates61°25′N 26°29′E / 61.417°N 26.483°E / 61.417; 26.483
Basin countriesFinland
Surface area33.751 km2 (13.031 sq mi)
Average depth9.99 m (32.8 ft)
Max. depth54.41 m (178.5 ft)
Water volume0.337 km3 (0.081 cu mi)
Shore length1177.03 km (110.00 mi)
Surface elevation81.9 m (269 ft)
FrozenDecember-April
IslandsKuhasaari, Kurittu, Vuohisaari
SettlementsPertunmaa
References[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

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