Lake Sevettijärvi

Coordinates: 69°33′50″N 28°42′36″E / 69.564°N 28.710°E / 69.564; 28.710
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Lake Sevettijärvi
Lake Sevettijärvi is located in Lapland
Lake Sevettijärvi
Lake Sevettijärvi
Coordinates69°33′50″N 28°42′36″E / 69.564°N 28.710°E / 69.564; 28.710
TypeLake
Primary inflowsNilijoki river, lake Nilijärvi
Primary outflowslake Jänisjärvi
Catchment areaNäätämöjoki
Basin countriesFinland
Surface area17.9 km2 (6.9 sq mi)
Average depth8.72 m (28.6 ft)
Max. depth43.49 m (142.7 ft)
Water volume0.156 km3 (126,000 acre⋅ft)
Shore length184.5 km (52.5 mi)
Surface elevation95.6 m (314 ft)
SettlementsSevettijärvi
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Lake Sevettijärvi (Skolt Sami: Čeʹvetjäuʹrr, Inari Sami: Čeavetjávri) a medium-sized lake in the Näätämöjoki main catchment area. It is located in the Lapland region of Finland.[1] On the western shore there is the village Sevettijärvi. The inhabitants there are mainly Skolt Sami people.

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