Kaukajärvi
Kaukajärvi is a Finnish lake in Pirkanmaa. The lake is 3.2 kilometres long, 950 metres wide and covers an area of 143 hectares. Its average depth is 12 metres and the maximum depth has been measured as 23 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Pirkanmaa region, Finland
- Also known as: “Kaukajarvi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Police Museum and Haiharan kartano.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leinola and Haihara.
Leinola
Suburb
Photo: Veeti Davidsson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leinola is a district in the eastern part of Tampere, Finland. The neighboring parts of the city are Linnainmaa and Holvasti. Leinola School is located in the Leinola district.
Haihara
Suburb
Photo: PtG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haihara is a small district in Tampere, Finland, located about seven kilometers from the city center. Haihara is bordered on the south by Kaukajärvi, on the west by Viiala and on the north by Hankkio.
Hankkio
Suburb
Photo: Methem, Public domain.
Hankkio is a district in Tampere, Finland, located in the eastern part of the city. The neighboring parts of the city are Messukylä, Ristinarkku, Linnainmaa, Vehmainen, Haihara, Kaukajärvi and Viiala.
Kaukajärvi
- Categories: lake or pond and body of water
- Location: Ostrobothnia, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.47195° or 61° 28′ 19″ northLongitude
23.91276° or 23° 54′ 46″ eastElevation
81 metres (266 feet)Open location code
9GH5FWC7+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
way 25322091OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
653613Wikidata ID
Q17487950
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kaukajärvi” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kaukajärvi”
- Czech: “Kaukajärvi”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره كاوكاچارڤى”
- Finnish: “Kaukajärvi (järvi)”
- Finnish: “Kaukajärvi”
- Galician: “Kaukajärvi”
- German: “Kaukajärvi”
- Irish: “Kaukajärvi”
- Swedish: “Kaukajärvi”
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Localities in the Area
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kaukajärvi”. Photo: MPorciusCato, CC BY-SA 3.0.