Viiksinselkä
Viiksinselkä is a medium-sized lake in the Vuoksi main catchment area. It is located partly in the region of Northern Karelia in Finland and partly in Loimola municipality in Russia.- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake situated partly in Finland and partly in Russia
- Also known as: “Ozero Viiksinel’kya”, “Ozero Viiksinsel’kya”, “Ozero Viksinsel’kya”, “Viiksinselka”, and “Wiiksinselkä”
Viiksinselkä
- Category: lake
- Location: Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.4752° or 62° 28′ 31″ northLongitude
31.15862° or 31° 9′ 31″ eastElevation
141 metres (463 feet)Open location code
9GJHF5G5+3COpenStreetMap ID
node 5119253226OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Viiksinselkä” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فياكسنسيلكا”
- Cebuano: “Viiksinselkä”
- Finnish: “Kohtikankaanselkä”
- Finnish: “Melaselänjärvi”
- Finnish: “Viiksinselkä”
- German: “Viiksinselkä”
- Livvi: “Viiksinselkä”
- Russian: “Виксинселькя”
- Swedish: “Melaselänjärvi”
- Swedish: “Viiksinselkä”
- Uzbek: “Viiksinselkä”
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