Pääjärvi

Pääjärvi is a medium-sized lake of . It belongs to the main catchment area. It is located in in the region of Keski-Suomi. All named islands inside are Kirkkosaari, Vuohisaari, Unikonsaari, Niittysaari, Karjasaari, Hermanninsaari, Sikosaari, Korpisaari, Kivikonsaari, Parkinluoto, Kertosaari, Ellunsaari, Tuomaansaari, Taikinasaari, Nuttura and Männikkösaari.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Karstula, Finland
  • Also known as: Paajarvi” and “Pääjärvi (Karstula)

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karstula.

Photo: Johan Knutson, Public domain.
is a municipality of founded in 1867. It is located in the region. The municipality has a population of 3,541 and covers an area of 963.19 square kilometres of which 76.22 km2 is water.

Pääjärvi

Latitude
62.88258° or 62° 52′ 57″ north
Longitude
24.72113° or 24° 43′ 16″ east
Elevation
146 metres (479 feet)
Open location code
9GJ6VPMC+2F
Geo­Names ID
643409
Wiki­data ID
Q7264607
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pääjärvi” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Pääjärvi (lanaw sa Finlandia, Keski-Suomi, lat 62,87, long 24,72)
  • Cebuano: Pääjärvi
  • Chinese: 派湖
  • Finnish: Pääjärvi (Karstula)
  • Finnish: Pääjärvi
  • German: Pääjärvi
  • Irish: Pääjärvi
  • Swedish: Pääjärvi

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kirkkosaari and Matilaisenselkä.

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