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Vesijärvi
A view from harbour
Enonsaari of Lahti.Uncle's island.20080727.ojp
Enonsaari
Jakajatie
Road that separates lake Vesijärvi from Pikku-Vesijärvi

Vesijärvi is a beautiful lake in Finland. It is located in the region of Päijänne Tavastia. The lake is quite large, covering about 111 square kilometers. It sits right next to the cities and towns of Lahti, Asikkala, and Hollola.

The water in Vesijärvi is very clear. This is because it is clean and healthy. You can find many different kinds of water plants growing in the lake. Vesijärvi also connects to another big lake called Päijänne. Its waters flow into Päijänne.

Islands of Vesijärvi

Vesijärvi has several islands. These islands are popular spots for people to visit. Some are used for recreation, like picnics or swimming.

  • Enonsaari
  • Isosaari
  • Kahvisaari
  • Myllysaari
  • Vasikkasaari
  • Selkäsaari
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