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Jonkeri

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Basin countries
  
Finland

Max. depth
  
18.8 m (62 ft)

Area
  
13.98 km²

Shore length
  
73.55 km

Average depth
  
3.91 m (12.8 ft)

Surface elevation
  
196 m

Mean depth
  
3.91 m

Outflow location
  
Jongunjoki

Primary outflows
  
Siltakoski rapids, river Jongunjoki

Surface area
  
13.981 km (5.398 sq mi)

Water volume
  
0.0547 km (44,300 acre·ft)

Jonkeri is a medium-sized lake of Finland. It belongs in the Vuoksi main catchment area and is situated in Kainuu region.

Map of Jonkeri, 88900 Kuhmo, Finland

The Russian border is only four kilometers from the lake. In history the lake has been partly Russian. The border stone called Jonkerinkivi is situated on the lake and it shows the border place of 17th century based on the Treaty of Stolbovo.

References

Jonkeri Wikipedia