| Vanajavesi | |
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  Vanajavesi | |
| Coordinates | 61°10′N 24°15′E / 61.167°N 24.250°E |
| Primary outflows | Pyhäjärvi |
| Basin countries | Finland |
| Surface area | 149,758 km2 (57,822 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 23.89 m (78.4 ft) |
| Water volume | 0.952 km3 (772,000 acre⋅ft) |
| Shore length1 | 425.001 km (264.083 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 79.4 m (260 ft) |
| Frozen | December–April |
| Islands | Retulansaari |
| Settlements | Viiala, Sääksmäki, Valkeakoski |
| References | [1] |
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| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Vanajavesi is a large lake in southern Finland, in the provinces of Pirkanmaa and Kanta-Häme. It is part of the Kokemäenjoki basin. The lake gathers waters from a wide area in the regions of Pirkanmaa, Tavastia Proper and parts of the Päijänne Tavastia region.[1]
- ^ a b Vanajavesi in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-02. (in English)