Vaasanjärvi

Vaasanjärvi is a lake located in the municipality of Sysmä in the Päijänne Tavastia region of Finland. It is situated approximately 15 kilometers northeast of the administrative center of Sysmä. The lake is part of the Kymijoki river basin.

The surface area of Vaasanjärvi is about 3.4 square kilometers. Its average depth is around 6 meters, with a maximum depth of 18 meters. The lake is relatively elongated in shape, with a varied shoreline. The surrounding landscape is characterized by forests and agricultural areas.

Vaasanjärvi is a popular destination for recreational activities such as fishing and boating. Common fish species found in the lake include perch, pike, and zander. The water quality of Vaasanjärvi is generally considered good, though like many Finnish lakes, it is subject to monitoring for environmental changes.

The lake is fed by several small streams and has an outflow that eventually connects to the larger Vuohijärvi. Access to the lake is facilitated by local roads. The area around Vaasanjärvi is sparsely populated, contributing to its tranquil atmosphere.