Pielavesi | |
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Location | Northern Savonia |
Coordinates | 63°18′N 26°35′E / 63.300°N 26.583°ECoordinates: 63°18′N 26°35′E / 63.300°N 26.583°E |
Primary inflows | rivers Koivujoki and Lampaanjoki |
Primary outflows | Säviänvirta, to the lake Nilakka |
Catchment area | Kymijoki |
Basin countries | Finland |
Max. length | 4–7 km (2.5–4.3 mi) |
Max. width | 22 km (14 mi) |
Surface area | 110.098 km2 (42.509 sq mi) |
Max. depth | 29 m (95 ft) |
Shore length1 | 419.71 km (260.80 mi) |
Surface elevation | 102.3 m (336 ft) |
Islands | over 500 islands, biggest Kirkkosaari |
References | |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Pielavesi is a large lake in the Kymijoki main catchment area in Northern Savonia, Finland. It is situated in the municipality of Pielavesi. Quality of water is good.