Lake Pyhäselkä

For the municipality, see Pyhäselkä.
Pyhäselkä
Location North Karelia
Coordinates 62°28′N 029°46′E / 62.467°N 29.767°E / 62.467; 29.767Coordinates: 62°28′N 029°46′E / 62.467°N 29.767°E / 62.467; 29.767
Primary inflows Höytiäinen, Pielisjoki
Basin countries Finland
Surface area 361.10 km2 (139.42 sq mi)[1]
Surface elevation 75.9 m (249 ft)[1]
Islands Tikansaari
Settlements Joensuu, Pyhäselkä, Rääkkylä
References [1]

Pyhäselkä is a lake in Finland. It forms the northernmost part of the Saimaa lake system.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Finnish Environment Institute: Finnish lakes larger than 40 square kilometers


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