Lake Pyhäselkä

For the municipality, see Pyhäselkä.
Pyhäselkä
Pyhäselkä is located in Finland
Pyhäselkä
Pyhäselkä
LocationNorth Karelia
Coordinates62°28′N 029°46′E / 62.467°N 29.767°E / 62.467; 29.767
Primary inflowsHöytiäinen, Pielisjoki
Basin countriesFinland
Surface area361.10 km2 (139.42 sq mi)[1]
Surface elevation75.9 m (249 ft)[1]
IslandsTikansaari
SettlementsJoensuu, Pyhäselkä, Rääkkylä
References[1]

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

Geography

References

  1. ^ a b c Finnish Environment Institute: Finnish lakes larger than 40 square kilometers Archived 2011-07-25 at the Wayback Machine


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