LAND OF THOUSAND LAKES

finland is a land of thousand lakes,from the  metropoliton area around  helsinkiall the way up to  inari in  lapland , finland is filled with oases of the clean blue .finns feel certain closeness to the element of  water .lakeland in eastern  finland is where  saimaa,the country's greatest lake is situated.It is homed to  saimaa ringed seal,one of the most endangered species in the world.It is the cutest
little island.Boating,canoeing,fishing,barbecuing and swimming are standard things to do while unwinding at the lake.In the winter frozen lakes works as ice skating or snowmobile track.Ice fishing is also a popular activity.This is because the lakes and rivers account for around the 10 percent of the country's land.Some lakes namely  pie linen ,lake paijaane ,  nasijarvi  , finnish  lakeland ollujarvi , mallasvesi , hoytiainen , vanajavesi , koitere , puruvesi , kulovesi , keurusselka , pihlajavesi , langelmavesi , kuusamojarvi , nilakka , porttipahta , ontojarvi , juojarvi , kyyvesi , kiantajarvi , lake keitele , lake pyhaselka , kermajarvi , muuratjarvi , kaavinjarvi , iso-naakkima , kuohijarvi , jyvasjarvi,lisvesi , lake paatari.

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