Viiksinselkä

Lake in Finland and Russia
62°29′N 31°09′E / 62.483°N 31.150°E / 62.483; 31.150Primary inflowsTolvajoki, VolgajokiPrimary outflowsNiemenjokiCatchment areaVuoksiBasin countriesFinlandSurface area18.539 km2 (7.158 sq mi)Average depth7 m (23 ft)Shore length182.24 km (51.10 mi)Surface elevation145.0 m (475.7 ft)FrozenDecember–AprilIslandsOstronsaari, TervansaariSettlementsIlomantsi, LoimolaReferences[1]1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Viiksinselkä is a medium-sized lake in the Vuoksi main catchment area. It is located partly in the region of Northern Karelia in Finland[1] and partly in Loimola municipality in Russia.

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References

  1. ^ a b Viiksinselkä in Järviwiki Web Service. Finnish Environment Institute. Retrieved 2014-03-10. (in English)



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