Piispajärvi | |
Pushpin Map: | Finland |
Location: | Suomussalmi |
Coords: | 65.2833°N 29°W |
Outflow: | Alassalmi strait to the lake Vellijärvi |
Catchment: | Oulujoki |
Basin Countries: | Finland |
Area: | 12.876km2 |
Depth: | 2.43m (07.97feet) |
Max-Depth: | 12.75m (41.83feet) |
Volume: | 0.0313km3 |
Shore: | 70.25km (43.65miles) |
Elevation: | 247.8m (813feet) |
Cities: | Piispajärvi village |
Piispajärvi is a medium-sized lake in the Oulujoki main catchment area in Kainuu region, in Finland.[1] 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.