Paatsjoki River
The Paatsjoki River is a river that flows through Finland, Norway, and Russia. Since 1826, the river has marked parts of the Norway–Russia border, except from 1920 to 1944 when it was along the Finland–Norway border.Paatsjoki River
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Pasvig River”, “Pasvik”, “Pasvik El’f”, “Pasvikelv”, “Pasvikelven”, “Pats-Yoki”, “Patsjoki”, and “Patsoyoki”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
69.13869° or 69° 8′ 19″ northLongitude
29.23942° or 29° 14′ 22″ eastElevation
56 metres (184 feet)Open location code
9GXF46QQ+FQGeoNames ID
512278
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Paatsjoki River” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Paatsjoki”
- Inari Sami: “Paččvei”
- Kven Finnish: “Patsyoki”
- Northern Sami: “Báhčeveaijohka”
- Norwegian: “Pasvikelva”
- Russian: “Паз”
- Russian: “Патсойоки”
- Skolt Sami: “Paaččjokk”
- Skolt Sami: “Paččjokk”
- Swedish: “Pasvik älv”
- Swedish: “Pasvikälven”
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