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Kankareenjärvi

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Primary outflows
  
Purilanjoki

Surface area
  
11 ha (27 acres)

Surface elevation
  
78 m

Shore length
  
1.53 km

Basin countries
  
Finland

Frozen
  
December–April

Area
  
11 km²

Kankareenjärvi

Kankareenjärvi is a small lake in Finland. It is situated in Salo in the region of Southwest Finland in the area of the former municipality of Halikko. Purilanjoki, a minor river that discharges into the Archipelago Sea, originates from the lake.

Map of Kankareenj%C3%A4rvi, Salo, Finland

Kankareenjärvi is the only lake of Halikko. A pine forest surrounds the lake. The shores of the Kankareenjärvi are partly bog, especially in the north side of the lake. There are some summer cottages and a public beach at the lake.

References

Kankareenjärvi Wikipedia