Punkaharju Ridge

Esker in Savonlinna, Finland

Punkaharju Ridge

Summary

Punkaharju Ridge is an esker (ridge) in South Savo, southeastern Finland. It separates two lakes of the Saimaa lake system, Puruvesi and Pihlajavesi, with only a narrow strip of dry land and a series of islands visible above water.

Modified

2/27/2026, 7:16:40 AM

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