Höytiäinen

North Karelia · Finland

Höytiäinen, Finland
Photo: Flickr user: jyri Helsinki https://www.flickr.com/photos/jyri/, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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summer
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A large lake in North Karelia whose level dropped dramatically after a 19th-century canal breach, leaving broad sandy shores. Today its clear water and beaches draw swimmers and boaters.

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