Kiesimä

Kiesimä is a medium-sized lake of Finland. It belongs in the Kymijoki main catchment area. It is located in the region Pohjois-Savo.[1] The Kiesimä Canal connects the lake westwards to the lake Konnevesi and the Kerkonkoski Canal connects it eastwards to the lake Niinivesi.

Kiesimä
Kiesimä channel in 2013
Kiesimä is located in Finland
Kiesimä
Kiesimä
LocationRautalampi
Coordinates62°46′N 26°35′E
TypeLake
Catchment areaKymijoki
Basin countriesFinland
Surface area11.113 km2 (4.291 sq mi)
Average depth7.63 m (25.0 ft)
Max. depth31.69 m (104.0 ft)
Water volume0.0848 km3 (68,700 acre⋅ft)
Shore length144.56 km (27.69 mi)
Surface elevation100.9 m (331 ft)
FrozenDecember–April
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

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