Lake Ruovesi
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Lake Ruovesi is a lake in Finland
. It is situated in the municipalities of Ruovesi
and Mänttä-Vilppula
in the Pirkanmaa
region in western Finland. The lake is a part of the Kokemäenjoki
basin and its main inflows are the Lake Tarjanne
in north and the Lake Kuorevesi
in the east. The lake drains into the lake Palovesi in south, which in its turn drains into the lake Näsijärvi
.
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 municipalities of Ruovesi
Ruovesi
Ruovesi is a municipality of Finland.It is located in the Pirkanmaa region. The municipality has a population of and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is .The municipality is unilingually Finnish....
and Mänttä-Vilppula
Mänttä-Vilppula
Mänttä-Vilppula is a town and municipality of Finland. The municipalities of Mänttä and Vilppula were consolidated into a single municipality on January 1st, 2009...
in the Pirkanmaa
Pirkanmaa
Pirkanmaa , or the Tampere Region , is a region of Finland. It borders on the regions of Satakunta, Tavastia Proper, Päijänne Tavastia, Southern Ostrobothnia and Central Finland....
region in western Finland. The lake is a part of the Kokemäenjoki
Kokemäenjoki
The Kokemäenjoki is a river and its drainage basin in southwestern Finland.-Geography:The river originates at Lake Liekovesi in the Pirkanmaa region, and flows to the Gulf of Bothnia at Pori in the Satakunta region...
basin and its main inflows are the Lake Tarjanne
Tarjanne
Tarjanne is a lake in Finland. It is situated in the municipalities of Ruovesi, Virrat and Mänttä-Vilppula in the Pirkanmaa region in western Finland. The lake is part of the Kokemäenjoki basin. The main inflows are the lake Vaskivesi and a chain of lakes north of it in the west and a chain of...
in north and the Lake Kuorevesi
Lake Kuorevesi
Lake Kuorevesi is a lake in Finland. It is situated in the municipalities of Mänttä-Vilppula and Jämsä in the Central Finland region. The lake is part of the Kokemäenjoki basin. The lake drains into the Lake Ruovesi in the west and the lake Keurusselkä drains into it from the north.-References:*...
in the east. The lake drains into the lake Palovesi in south, which in its turn drains into the lake Näsijärvi
Näsijärvi
Näsijärvi is a lake above sea level, in Pirkanmaa region, Finland. Näsijärvi is the biggest lake in the Tampere region at in size. The city of Tampere was built around the rapids of Tammerkoski, through which the lake drains into Pyhäjärvi. The water quality of the lake has improved as forest...
.