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Viekijärvi

Coordinates: 63°24′N 29°43′E / 63.400°N 29.717°E / 63.400; 29.717
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Viekijärvi
Viekijärvi is located in Finland
Viekijärvi
Viekijärvi
LocationLieksa
Coordinates63°24′N 29°43′E / 63.400°N 29.717°E / 63.400; 29.717
Primary inflowsKannelkoski
Primary outflowsvia Halinjoki river to the lake Pielinen
Catchment areaVuoksi
Basin countriesFinland
Surface area24.811 km2 (9.580 sq mi)
Average depth5.83 m (19.1 ft)
Max. depth23.2 m (76 ft)
Water volume0.145 km3 (118,000 acre⋅ft)
Shore length175.51 km (46.92 mi)
Surface elevation93.8 m (308 ft)
FrozenDecember–April
IslandsKääläkänsaari
SettlementsVieki
References[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Viekijärvi is a medium-sized lake in the Vuoksi main catchment area. It is located in the region Northern Karelia in Finland.[1]

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  1. ^ a b Viekijärvi in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-03-11. (in English)