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| Lake Ruovesi | |
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  Lake Ruovesi | |
| Location | Ruovesi,Mänttä-Vilppula |
| Coordinates | 61°59′N24°07′E / 61.983°N 24.117°E /61.983; 24.117 |
| Primary inflows | Tarjanne,Lake Kuorevesi |
| Primary outflows | Palovesi |
| Catchment area | Kokemäenjoki |
| Basin countries | Finland |
| Surface area | 32.107 km2 (12.397 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 46.55 m (152.7 ft) |
| Shore length1 | 319.12 km (198.29 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 96.1 m (315 ft) |
| Frozen | December–April |
| Islands | Lehtissaari, Sotkansaari |
| Settlements | Ruovesi,Vilppula |
| References | [1] |
| 1 Shore length isnot a well-defined measure. | |
Lake Ruovesi is a medium-sized lake inCentral Finland. It is situated in the municipalities ofRuovesi andMänttä-Vilppula in thePirkanmaa region in western Finland. Besides the municipality, a local newspaper published in that municipality is also named Ruovesi.[2]
The lake is a part of theKokemäki River basin and its main inflows are the LakeTarjanne in north and theLake Kuorevesi in the east. The lake drains into the lakePalovesi in south, which in its turn drains into the lakeNäsijärvi.[1]
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