Jänisjoki (Russian: Янисйоки) is a river of Finland and Russia. It begins from the territory of Finland in the province of Northern Karelia, passes into the Republic of Karelia in Russia and flows there into Lake Ladoga. It is 70 kilometres (43 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 3,900 square kilometres (1,500 sq mi).[1] It is part of the Neva River basin in Finland and Russia that flows into the Gulf of Finland in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Jänisjoki, Yanisyoki
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Location
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Physical characteristics
MouthLake Ladoga
 • coordinates
61°42′34″N 30°59′37″E / 61.70944°N 30.99361°E / 61.70944; 30.99361
Length70 km (43 mi)
Basin size3,900 km2 (1,500 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionLake LadogaNevaGulf of Finland

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References

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  1. ^ "Река Янисйоки (Янги-йоки, Янисъёки) in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).