Ylitornio

Ylitornio is a municipality and a town of the same name by the Tornio river in western . About one third of the municipality is north of the Arctic Circle. The main attractions are salmon fishing, nature, and the famous Aavasaksa hill.
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  • Locality with 4,730 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 119 metres (390 feet)
  • …is also known as “976”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Iso Lohijärvi.
is a medium-sized lake in the Tornionjoki main catchment area.

Ylitornio

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Latitude
66.4147° or 66° 24′ 53″ north
Longitude
24.3055° or 24° 18′ 20″ east
Open location code
9GR6C874+V6
Geo­Names ID
630780

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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“Ylitornio” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Ylitornio”
  • Finnish: “Ylitornion Kunta”
  • Swedish: “Övertorneå”

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