Oulujoki
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Oulujoki () is a river in North Ostrobothnia, Finland. Its name in Finnish literally means "Oulu River", originally in old Northern Ostrobothnian dialect literally "Flood River". Its origin is Oulujärvi, and its watershed area covers a significant part of Kainuu region. It flows into the Bothnian Bay at Oulu. Port of Oulu is located at the mouth of the river.
Key facts
- River.name
- Oulujoki
- River.name_other
- Ule älv
- River.image
- Oulujoki river at Laanila, Oulu.jpg
- River.image_caption
- Oulujoki river in Laanila, Oulu
- River.subdivision_type1
- Country
- River.subdivision_name1
- Finland
- River.length_km
- 107
- River.source1
- Oulujärvi
- River.source1_location
- Vaala, Finland
- River.mouth
- Bothnian Bay
- River.mouth_location
- Oulu, Finland
- River.basin_size_km2
- 22900
- River.tributaries_left
- Muhosjoki
- River.tributaries_right
- Sanginjoki, Utosjoki, Kutujoki
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Wikidata facts
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- discharge
- 250.0
- Commons category
- Oulujoki
- category for the water basin
- Category:Oulujoki basin
- mouth of the watercourse
- Bothnian Bay
- waterbody number
- FI/59
- origin of the watercourse
- Oulujärvi
- watershed area
- 22853
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Encyclopedic overview
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Oulujoki () is a river in North Ostrobothnia, Finland. Its name in Finnish literally means "Oulu River", originally in old Northern Ostrobothnian dialect literally "Flood River". Its origin is Oulujärvi, and its watershed area covers a significant part of Kainuu region. It flows into the Bothnian Bay at Oulu. Port of Oulu is located at the mouth of the river.
== External links ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Oulujoki” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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