Saimaa Lake

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:lake
gptkbp:area 4400 km²
gptkbp:biodiversity supports various bird species
rich in fish species
gptkbp:climate temperate climate
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected areas established
Saimaa ringed seal conservation program
gptkbp:cultural_significance site of historical events
gptkbp:depth approximately 85 m
gptkbp:diameter freezes in winter
gptkbp:environmental_concerns gptkb:invasive_species
pollution
gptkbp:events gptkb:Savonlinna_Opera_Festival
gptkb:Lappeenranta_Summer_Festival
Saimaa Regatta
gptkbp:famous_landmark gptkb:Lappeenranta_Fortress
gptkb:Olavinlinna_Castle
Ruins of the Old Lappeenranta
gptkbp:fish_species gptkb:trout
perch
pike
zander
gptkbp:fishing_regulations regulated by Finnish authorities
gptkbp:historical_significance important for trade and transport
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saimaa Lake
gptkbp:is_connected_to gptkb:Saimaa_Canal
gptkbp:length approximately 100 km
gptkbp:local_economy supports fishing industry
supports tourism industry
supports transportation industry
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Finland
gptkbp:outflow gptkb:Vuoksi_River
several rivers including the Puruvesi and the Jyvaskyla River
gptkbp:recreation gptkb:swimming
fishing
hiking
boating
gptkbp:sport gptkb:sailing
kayaking
windsurfing
gptkbp:surrounding_cities gptkb:Imatra
gptkb:Lappeenranta
gptkb:Savonlinna
gptkbp:surrounding_nature national parks
forested areas
gptkbp:tourism popular tourist destination
gptkbp:transportation ferries operate on the lake
cargo ships navigate the Saimaa Canal
cruise ships operate on the lake
gptkbp:water_quality freshwater
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:Saimaa_ringed_seal
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Finnish_Lake_District
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5