Pielinen
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Surface elevation | 94 |
|---|---|
| Area | 8942 |
| Catchment area | 12823 |
| Islands | Paalasmaa |
| Porosaari | |
| Toinensaari | |
| Koveronsaari | |
| Retusaari | |
| Fish | Northern pike |
| Common roach | |
| Coregonus albula | |
| Burbot | |
| European perch | |
| Cities | Lieksa |
| Nurmes | |
| Juuka | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2613893 |
About Pielinen
Pielinen is the fourth largest lake of Finland, with a drainage basin area of 12,823 km² that is equally distributed between eastern Finland and Russia. The creation of the lake and its outlet is attributed to a post-glacial isostatic rebound, which resulted in uplift of the land.
