Vuoritsalo

Vuoritsalo
Vuoritsalo seen from the west.
Geography
Coordinates62°12′N 25°50′E / 62.2°N 25.83°E / 62.2; 25.83
Area4.8 km2 (1.9 sq mi)
Administration
Finland
LakePäijänne
MunicipalitiesJyväskylä

Vuoritsalo is a 4.8-square-kilometre (1.9 sq mi) island in the northern part of lake Päijänne in Jyväskylä, Finland. There are many seasonal homes on the island's coasts, while the interior is uninhabited forest. The terrain of the island is rocky and uneven, with forests ranging from barren types to more fertile ones.