Puula

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Puula
at summer night
Location Eastern Finland
Coordinates 61°48′36″N 26°41′38″E / 61.81°N 26.69389°E / 61.81; 26.69389Coordinates: 61°48′36″N 26°41′38″E / 61.81°N 26.69389°E / 61.81; 26.69389
Basin countries Finland
Surface area 330.76 km²[1]
Max. depth 60 m
Surface elevation 94.7 m[1]
Settlements Hirvensalmi, Kangasniemi
References [1]

Puula (or Puulavesi) is a lake in the Kymi River area in the Finnish municipalities of Hirvensalmi, Kangasniemi and Mikkeli. Puula is 94.7 metres above sea level, the area is 331 km² it is 60 m deep at its deepest point, located near Porttisalmi at Simpiänselkä, which is the biggest open area of the lake.

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  1. ^ a b c Finnish Environment Institute: Finnish lakes larger than 40 square kilometers
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