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Piispajärvi

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Location
  
Suomussalmi

Average depth
  
2.43 m (8 ft 0 in)

Surface elevation
  
248 m

Mean depth
  
2.43 m

Catchment area
  
Oulujoki

Basin countries
  
Finland

Max. depth
  
12.75 m (41.8 ft)

Area
  
12.88 km²

Shore length
  
70.25 km

Primary outflows
  
Alassalmi strait to the lake Vellijärvi

Surface area
  
12.876 km (4.971 sq mi)

Piispajärvi is a medium-sized lake in the Oulujoki main catchment area in Kainuu region, in Finland. There is also a village named Piispajärvi in the eastern shore of the lake. The Finnish National Road 5 cross the lake near the village.

Map of Piispaj%C3%A4rvi, 89760 Suomussalmi, Finland

References

Piispajärvi Wikipedia