Muojärvi
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LocationNorth Ostrobothnia
Coordinates65°56′N 29°43′E / 65.933°N 29.717°E
Surface area76.16 km2 (29.41 sq mi)
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| Location | North Ostrobothnia |
| Coordinates | 65°56′N 29°43′E / 65.933°N 29.717°E |
| Basin countries | Finland |
| Surface area | 76.16 km2 (29.41 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 535 m (1,755 ft) |
| Surface elevation | 2,412 m (7,913 ft) |
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Muojärvi or Muojärvi–Kirpistö is a lake located in Kuusamo, Finland.[1][2]
The lake has an area of 76.16 square kilometers and an elevation of 253 meters. Lake Muojärvi is a bifurcated lake.[3] Most of it is part of the Kem basin, flows through the Pistojoki river into Lake Joukamojärvi. It is fed by lakes Kirpistö and Kuusamojärvi.[4] In addition, approximately five percent of its waters flow into the Kuusinkijoki waterway, which is part of the Kovda watershed.[3]