Pyhäjärvi

lake on the border of Finland and Russia
LakeBodyOfWater lake Q1896407
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Pyhäjärvi

Summary

Pyhäjärvi is a lake[1]. Pyhäjärvi ranks in the top 4% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pyhäjärvi is located in Kitee[3].
  • Pyhäjärvi is located in Karelia[4].
  • Pyhäjärvi is located in Parikkala[5].
  • Pyhäjärvi is in the country of Russia[6].
  • Pyhäjärvi is in the country of Finland[7].
  • Pyhäjärvi is in the country of Russian Empire[8].
  • Pyhäjärvi is in the country of Soviet Union[9].
  • Pyhäjärvi's instance of is recorded as lake[10].
  • Pyhäjärvi's Commons category is recorded as Pyhäjärvi (Parikkala, Kitee)[11].
  • Pyhäjärvi's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 61.883333333333, 'lon': 30.05}[12].
  • Pyhäjärvi sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+79.6'}[13].
  • Pyhäjärvi covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+206.79'}[14].
  • Pyhäjärvi's watershed area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+771'}[15].
  • Pyhäjärvi's perimeter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+476.99'}[16].
  • Pyhäjärvi's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+27'}[17].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Russia[6], a sovereign state[18], in Russia[19], founded in 1991[20]; Finland[7], a sovereign state[21], founded in 1917[22]; Russian Empire[8], an empire[23], in Russian Empire[24], founded in 1721[25]; and Soviet Union[9], a federal republic[26], in Soviet Union[27], founded in 1922[28]. Located in include Kitee[3], a town[29], in Finland[30], founded in 1631[31]; Karelia[4], a republic of Russia[32], in Russia[33], founded in 1991[34]; and Parikkala[5], a municipality of Finland[35], in Finland[36], founded in 1635[37].

Physical Characteristics

Pyhäjärvi covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+206.79'}[14]. Pyhäjärvi sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+79.6'}[13].

Designation and Status

Pyhäjärvi's instance of is recorded as lake[10].

Why It Matters

Pyhäjärvi ranks in the top 4% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2] Pyhäjärvi has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Pyhäjärvi is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . beta.paikkatietoalusta.fi. beta.paikkatietoalusta.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . beta.paikkatietoalusta.fi. beta.paikkatietoalusta.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . NLS Geographic Names Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Q11868393. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Q11868393. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Q11868393. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Q11868393. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14399 0204001186
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30737|batch #30737]]"
  2. 6w ago · Gower · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Area {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+206.79'}
    Located in
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Kitee, Karelia, Parikkala
    Country
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||pl */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/29900|batch #29900]]: Lakes in Russia, Karelia +Dpl"
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