Rivers Flowing To Russia, To The Gulf of Finland
Water from these rivers flows through Lake Ladoga and Neva River to the sea.
- River Vuoksi (Russian: Вуокса, in Imatra)
- lake Saimaa
- To the interconnected lakes on the same level as Saimaa (for example Lake Pyhäselkä near Joensuu):
- Höytiäisenkanava (in Joensuu) from lake Höytiäinen
- Pielisjoki (in Joensuu) from lake Pielinen
- Koitajoki (near Eno) from lake Koitere, flows partly in Russia
- from lake Pielinen
- Lieksanjoki (in Lieksa) from Lake Leksozero in Russia
- Jänisjoki (Russian: Янисйоки, in Värtsilä)
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