Primary inflows Catchment area Kemijoki Max. length 2.3 km (1.4 mi) | Primary outflows Vuontisjoki Basin countries Finland, Norway Max. width 0.6 km (0.37 mi) Settlement Enontekiö | |
Weather 2°C, Wind W at 21 km/h, 67% Humidity | ||
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Vuontisjärvi ([ˈʋuontisˌjærʋi], Northern Sami: Vuottesjávri) is a small lake and a village located in Finnish Lapland. It belongs to Kemijoki main catchment area.
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The area of the lake was reduced greatly in 1861. During the spring flood the waters escaped through a ditch dug by a local man, and a new river formed. The new water level is six metres below the original.
Finnish lapland nammalakuru vuontisj rvi 18 3 2014
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Vuontisjärvi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA