Kirkkojärvi (Espoo)
Kirkkojärvi is a lake located in Espoo, Finland. It is situated in the southern part of the city, within the district of Kirkkonummi, although its name translates to "Church Lake" in Finnish.
The lake is relatively small and shallow. It is known for its recreational use, particularly swimming and fishing during the summer months. The surrounding area is primarily residential, with some parkland and green spaces.
Water quality in Kirkkojärvi has been a subject of monitoring and occasional concerns due to runoff from nearby urban areas and agricultural land. Efforts are made to manage and improve the lake's ecological health.
Access to Kirkkojärvi is generally available via local roads and pathways. The lake is considered a valuable natural amenity for the residents of the surrounding neighborhoods.