Kirkkojärvi

Kirkkojärvi is a drained lake in , between and , by Turunväylä. Kirkkojärvi was drained during the construction of Tarvontie in the 1950s, but still today becomes a lake-like pool of water during the early spring floods.
  • Lake (intermittent)
  • Description: dry lake in Espoo, Finland

Places of Interest Nearby

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Espoo and Kauniainen.
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Latitude
60.214° or 60° 12′ 50″ north
Longitude
24.6758° or 24° 40′ 33″ east
Open location code
9GG66M7G+H8
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Open­Street­Map feature
natural = water
Open­Street­Map feature
water = lake
Open­Street­Map attribute
intermittent = yes
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to German—“Kirkkojärvi” goes by many names.
KirkkojärviFinnish

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