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Lake Inari

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The largest lake in Finnish Lapland, dotted with thousands of islands and located within the traditional homeland of the Sami people. It freezes over for much of the year and is a center of Sami cultural life in the region.

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Area (sq km)
1040.28 1
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Finland, Countries

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Source Lake Inari (Wikipedia)
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1. Lake Inari (Wikipedia)
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  • Infobox, area
    area = 1,040.28 km2
  • Shaped By: Faulting, Lead
    The lake depression is a graben bounded by faults active in the Cenozoic.
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Wikidata: Lake Inari
Wikidata Q203137, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source

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