Suuri-Pieksä

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
LocationJuankoski
Coordinates63°04′39″N 27°59′46″E
TypeLake
Primary outflowsPieksänjoki, Pieksänkoski
Catchment areaVuoksi
Basin countriesFinland
Surface area12.509 km2 (4.830 sq mi)
Shore length143.12 km (26.79 mi)
Surface elevation85.8 m (281 ft)
FrozenDecember–April
IslandsSelkäsaari
References[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

  • List of lakes in Finland

References

  1. Suuri-Pieksä in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-02. (in English)


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