Suuri-Pieksä is a medium-sized lake of Finland. It belongs to the Vuoksi main catchment area. It is located in the Northern Savonia region and Juankoski municipality.[1]
| Suuri-Pieksä | |
|---|---|
  Suuri-Pieksä | |
| Location | Juankoski |
| Coordinates | 63°04′39″N 27°59′46″E / 63.0776064°N 27.9961489°E |
| Type | Lake |
| Primary outflows | Pieksänjoki, Pieksänkoski |
| Catchment area | Vuoksi |
| Basin countries | Finland |
| Surface area | 12.509 km2 (4.830 sq mi) |
| Shore length1 | 43.12 km (26.79 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 85.8 m (281 ft) |
| Frozen | December–April |
| Islands | Selkäsaari |
| References | [1] |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Suuri-Pieksä in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-02. (in English)
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