Nurmijärvi was a bird

lake A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much large ...

Nurmijärvi Nurmijärvi () is the most populated rural municipality of Finland, located north of the capital Helsinki. The neighboring municipalities of Nurmijärvi are Espoo, Vantaa, Tuusula, Hyvinkää and Vihti, and it is part of the Greater Helsinki. Th ...

municipality, in Finland. Its surface was first measured in the 1920s and it completely dried up in the 1950s. It was also called Kirkkojärvi (

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, Churchlake).

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Former lakes of Europe Nature of Nurmijärvi {{Finland-geo-stub