Tärendö River
The Tärendö River is a small distributary river to the Kalix River in Norrbotten, Sweden. It is the second largest bifurcation in the world. The Tärendö River splits off the Torne River in Pajala Municipality, near the village of Junosuando, at an altitude of 210 m.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Sweden, Norrbotten
- Also known as: “Tärännönjoki”, “Tärendö älv”, “Tärendöälv”, and “Tarendoalven”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tärendö Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tärendö.
Tärendö
Village
Photo: Mestos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tärendö is a small locality in Norrbotten County, Sweden with 208 inhabitants in 2000. It is located at the Kalix River and the bifurcation Tärendö River.
Tärendö River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Norrbotten County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Tärendö River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Tärendö River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Tärendö”
- Cebuano: “Tärendöälven”
- Chinese: “泰倫德河”
- Czech: “Tärendö”
- Dutch: “Tarendorivier”
- Dutch: “Tärendörivier”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر تاريندو”
- Finnish: “Tärännönjoki”
- French: “Tärendö”
- German: “Tärendö älv”
- German: “Tärendöälven”
- Irish: “Abhainn Tärendö”
- Ladin: “Tärendö”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tärendö älv”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tärendöälven”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tärännönjoki”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Täränönväylä”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tärendö älv”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tärendöälven”
- Norwegian: “Tärendöälven”
- Polish: “Tärendöälven”
- Slovak: “Tärendö”
- Swedish: “Tärendö älv”
- Swedish: “Tärendöälven”
- Ukrainian: “Терендеельвен”
- Welsh: “Afon Tärendö”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Södra Tärendö and Isokylä.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rovavaara and Vähajärvet.
Norrbotten County: Must-Visit Destinations
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tärendö River”. Photo: Mestos, CC BY-SA 3.0.