Lake Nuijamaa

Lake Nuijamaa
Lake Nuijamaa
Nuijamaanjärvi
Coordinates 60°57′06″N 28°34′22″E / 60.951548°N 28.572714°E / 60.951548; 28.572714Coordinates: 60°57′06″N 28°34′22″E / 60.951548°N 28.572714°E / 60.951548; 28.572714
Basin countries Finland, Russia

Lake Nuijamaa (Finnish: Nuijamaanjärvi) 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.


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