Kitinen
Sign in to saveKitinen is a river in Finland. It flows for , making it the fourth longest river in Finland. The river flows through the municipalities of Kittilä, Pelkosenniemi, and Sodankylä in the Finnish region of Lapland. The Porttipahta Reservoir and a hydroelectric power plant are located on the upper course of the river. Tributaries of Kitinen are Kemijoki, Luiro, and Sattanen.
Key facts
- River.name
- Kitinen
- River.image
- File:Kitinen at Pelkosenniemi.JPG
- River.image_size
- 300px
- River.image_caption
- The Kitinen River in Pelkosenniemi, Finland
- River.subdivision_type1
- Country
- River.subdivision_name1
- Finland
- River.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- River.subdivision_name2
- Kittilä, Pelkosenniemi, Sodankylä
- River.length
- 235 km (146 mi)
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- Sodankylä Kitinen.JPG
- Length
- 235
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- Commons category
- Kitinen
- waterbody number
- FI/65.8
- watershed area
- 7570
- native label
- Kitinen
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Kitinen is a river in Finland. It flows for , making it the fourth longest river in Finland. The river flows through the municipalities of Kittilä, Pelkosenniemi, and Sodankylä in the Finnish region of Lapland. The Porttipahta Reservoir and a hydroelectric power plant are located on the upper course of the river. Tributaries of Kitinen are Kemijoki, Luiro, and Sattanen.
==See also== List of rivers in Finland
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