| Onkamojärvi | |
|---|---|
| Location | Salla,Finland |
| Coordinates | 66°45.59′N29°3.95′E / 66.75983°N 29.06583°E /66.75983; 29.06583 |
| Surface area | 18 km2 (6.9 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Shore length1 | ca. 35 km (22 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 290.5 m (953 ft) |
| 1 Shore length isnot a well-defined measure. | |
Onkamojärvi (Russian:Онкамоярви) is a lake inSalla municipality,Lapland,Finland. It is located on the border of Finland and Russia, most of the lake being on the Finnish side of the border. The lake's surface is 290.5 metres above sea level, and its area is about 18 km2.[1] There are 32islands in the lake,[2] including Kallunkisaari, Karvastekemäsaari, Kätkänsuusaari, Lujesaaret, Majavasaari, Markuksen aittasaari, Nilisaari, Oravasaari, Paltsarsaari, Peurasaari,Saaranpaskantamasaari, Talvitiensuusaari, Tossonsaari and Vitsinsaari.
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