Iijoki
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Iijoki | |
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Location | |
Country | Finland |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Iijärvi, Kuusamo |
Mouth | |
• location | Gulf of Bothnia, Ii |
• coordinates | 65°19′23″N 25°21′30″E / 65.32306°N 25.35833°E |
Length | 370 km (230 mi) |
Basin size | 14,191 km2 (5,479 sq mi) |
Iijoki (Swedish: Ijo älv) is a river of Finland in the region of North Ostrobothnia. The river has many tributaries.[1] It flows for 370 kilometres (230 mi) into the Gulf of Bothnia. Some of its main tributaries are Siuruanjoki and Livojoki. It has about 150 rapids.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Facta (encyclopedia) part 6, page 390, finnish
Further reading
[edit]Kalle Päätalo has written a 26 part novel; Juuret Iijoen törmässä.
External links
[edit]Media related to Iijoki at Wikimedia Commons