Lake Nuijamaa
Lake Nuijamaa is a lake on the border between Finland and Russia next to the town of Nuijamaa. It is part of the Saimaa Canal linking Vyborg Bay in the Baltic Sea to Lake Saimaa in the Finnish Lakeland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake on border between Finland and Russia
- Also known as: “Nuijamaajärvi” and “Ozero Nuiyama-Yarvi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nuijamaa Church.
Nuijamaa Church
Church
Photo: Mikkoau, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nuijamaa Church is an Evangelical Lutheran church in the Nuijamaa district of Lappeenranta, Finland. The church was opened in December 1948. The national romantic wooden design was created by the architect couple Tarja Salmio-Toiviainen and Esko Toiviainen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Konnunsuo.
Konnunsuo
Hamlet
Photo: Finnexplorer, Public domain.
Konnunsuo is a small village of the former municipality of Joutseno, today part of the Lappeenranta in South Karelia, Finland. It is located about 15 kilometres from the Russian border. Konnunsuo is situated 9 km north of Lake Nuijamaa.
Lake Nuijamaa
- Category: body of water
- Location: Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Nuijamaa from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lake Nuijamaa” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ozero Nuyyamayarvi”
- Chinese: “努亞瑪湖”
- Chinese: “努伊亞瑪湖”
- Finnish: “Nuijamaanjärvi”
- German: “Nuijamaa”
- Russian: “Нуйямаярви”
- Russian: “Озеро Нуйямаярви”
- Swedish: “Nuijamaanjärvi”
- Swedish: “Ozero Nuyyamayarvi”
- Uzbek: “Nuijamaa koʻli”
- Welsh: “Llyn Nuijamaa”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pohjola and Räihä.
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Highlights include Hersaari and Kirsiniemi.
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