Sälevä is medium-sized lake in the
Vuoksi main catchment area. It is located in
Sonkajärvi municipality, in the region of
Northern Savonia
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in
Finland
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[Sälevä in the Jarviwiki Web Service]
Retrieved 2014-03-05. Sälevä is one of the biggest lakes in Sonkajärvi municipality.
Sonkajärvi municipality in the Jarviwiki Web Service
Retrieved 2014-03-08.
See also
*List of lakes in Finland
Most lakes in Finland are small, but there are 309 lakes or reservoirs with a surface area larger than 10 km². There are about 5,600 lakes in Finland that are larger than 0.1 km² (10 hectares or 100'000 square metres), and 187,888 lakes ...
References
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Lakes of Sonkajärvi