Data Summary: Lake Inari
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| Site Name |
EUR-17 |

Photo : M. Varjo |
| Lake Name |
Lake Inari |
| State |
Lappi |
| Country |
Finland |
| Latitude |
69N |
| Longitude |
27.45E |
| Altitude [m] |
119 |
| Surface area [m2] |
1,050,000,000 |
Volume [m3] |
15,100,000,000 |
| Maximum depth [m] |
96 |
Mean depth [m] |
14.4 |
| Water level control |
Regulated |
Normal range of annual water level fluctuation [m] |
1.5 |
| Length of shoreline [m] |
2,776,000 |
Residence time [yr] |
3.4 |
| Catchment area [m2] |
13,400,000,000 |
Hours of bright Sunshine [hr yr-1] |
- |
| Solar radiation [MJ m-2 day-1] |
- |
Freezing period |
Nov-Jun |
| Mixing type |
Dimictic |
Annual fish catch [t yr-1] |
137.2 |
| Total N loading [t yr-1] |
- |
Total P loading [t yr-1] |
- |
| Population |
6,800 |
Population density of catchment area [person km-2] |
0.47 |
WATER USAGE
| Domestic water usage [m3 sec-1] |
0.000347222 |
Irigation water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
| Industrial water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
Power generation usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
LAND USE
| Natural landscape [%] |
99.9 |
Agricultural land [%] |
0.02 |
Others [%] |
0.08 |
| Siltation |
None |
Toxic Contamination |
None |
| Eutrophication |
- |
Acidification |
None |
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