Lake Haukivesi

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Lake Haukivesi is a large lake in eastern Finland that forms part of the Saimaa lake system and is known for its labyrinthine waterways and rich natural landscapes.

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Lake Haukivesi canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf body of water
lake
basinCountry Finland NERFINISHED
connectsTo other Saimaa sub‑basins
country Finland
hasEcologicalSignificance habitat for freshwater species
part of habitat network for Saimaa ringed seal
hasNameMeaning “pike water” (approximate meaning in Finnish)
hasNavigationRoute Saimaa waterway network NERFINISHED
hasPart Pihlajavesi–Haukivesi water area (in broader usage) NERFINISHED
hasSeasonalCharacteristic typically freezes in winter
hasSeasonalUse boating in summer
ice fishing in winter
hasShoreType forested shores
rocky shores
wetlands and reed beds
knownFor boating and canoeing
fishing
islands and skerries
labyrinthine waterways
lake scenery
narrow straits and channels
rich natural landscapes
languageOfToponym Finnish
locatedIn eastern Finland NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeEntity North Savo NERFINISHED
South Savo NERFINISHED
Southern Savonia NERFINISHED
locatedInClimateZone boreal climate zone
locatedInContinent Europe
locatedInDrainageBasin Vuoksi basin NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Savonia NERFINISHED
locatedNear Enonkoski NERFINISHED
Rantasalmi NERFINISHED
Savonlinna NERFINISHED
Varkaus NERFINISHED
partOf Finnish Lakeland NERFINISHED
Lake Saimaa NERFINISHED
Saimaa lake labyrinth NERFINISHED
Saimaa lake system NERFINISHED
usedFor inland navigation
recreation
tourism
watercourse Vuoksi River basin NERFINISHED
waterType freshwater

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Finnish Lakeland containsLake Lake Haukivesi