Isojärvi (Kuhmoinen)
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Isojärvi is a lake in Finland
. It is situated in the municipality of Kuhmoinen
and for a lesser part in the municipality of Jämsä
in the Central Finland
region. The lake is a part of the Kymijoki basin and drains into the lake Päijänne. The Isojärvi National Park
is located by the lake.
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
. It is situated in the municipality of Kuhmoinen
Kuhmoinen
Kuhmoinen is a municipality of Finland.It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Central Finland region. The municipality has a population of and covers an area of of which is water...
and for a lesser part in the municipality of Jämsä
Jämsä
Jämsä is a town and municipality of Finland.It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Central Finland region. The municipality has a population of and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is ....
in the Central Finland
Central Finland
Central Finland is a region in Finland. It borders to the regions Päijänne Tavastia, Pirkanmaa, Southern Ostrobothnia, Central Ostrobothnia, Northern Ostrobothnia, Northern Savonia and Southern Savonia....
region. The lake is a part of the Kymijoki basin and drains into the lake Päijänne. The Isojärvi National Park
Isojärvi National Park
Isojärvi National Park is a national park in Central Finland. It covers and was established in 1982. Its scenery is fluctuating by its level and the vegetation is grovelike. Imprints of early human settlement and cultivation have been found in the area. The national park is located by the lake...
is located by the lake.