Lake Lappajärvi
Lappajärvi is a lake in Finland, in the municipalities of Lappajärvi, Alajärvi and Vimpeli. It is formed in a 23 km wide, partly eroded meteorite impact crater.- Type: Lake
- Description: crater lake in South Ostrobothnia region, Finland
- Also known as: “Lappajarvi”, “Lappajärvi”, and “Lappajärvi (lake)”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karvala and Vimpeli.
Karvala
Village
Photo: Zunter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Karvala is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Lake Lappajärvi.
Vimpeli
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vimpeli is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the South Ostrobothnia region, 79 kilometres northeast of Seinäjoki and 166 kilometres northwest of Jyväskylä.
Lake Lappajärvi
- Categories: impact crater lake and body of water
- Location: Southern Ostrobothnia, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Lappajärvi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Lake Lappajärvi” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Лапаярві”
- Cebuano: “Lappajärvi”
- Chinese: “拉帕湖”
- Chuvash: “Лаппаярви”
- Czech: “Lappajärvi”
- Dutch: “Lake Lappajärvi”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره لاپاچارڤى”
- Esperanto: “Lappajärvi”
- Estonian: “Lappajärvi”
- Finnish: “Lappajärvi”
- French: “Lappajärvi”
- German: “Lappajärvi”
- Italian: “Lago di Lappajärvi”
- Italian: “Lappajärvi”
- Latvian: “Lapajervi ezers”
- Latvian: “Lapajervi”
- Latvian: “Lapajervs”
- Latvian: “Lappajärvi”
- Lithuanian: “Lapajervis (ežeras)”
- Lithuanian: “Lapajervis”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lappajärvi”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lappajärvisjøen”
- Polish: “Lappajärvi”
- Romanian: “Lacul Lappajärvi”
- Russian: “Лаппаярви”
- Slovak: “Lappajärvi”
- Spanish: “Lago Lappajärvi”
- Swedish: “Lappajärvi sjö”
- Swedish: “Lappajärvi”
- Ukrainian: “Лаппаярві”
- “Lappajärvi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Salonpää and Lehtiniemi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Selkäsaaret and Selkäsaari.
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