Simojoki

Simojoki is a river of in the region of Lapland. It flows for 193 kilometres from Lake Simöjarvi in Ranua into the at . Simojoki is the only river flowing inside of Finnish that has its own wild, naturally-reproducing salmon population.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river of Lapland region, Finland
  • Also known as: “Simojoki River”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Simo.

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is a small municipality in southwest . This is a summer destination and most people come here for fishing wild salmon. Other attractions are the old villages Simokylä and Simoniemi.

Simojoki

Latitude
65.62213° or 65° 37′ 20″ north
Longitude
25.04764° or 25° 2′ 52″ east
Open location code
9GQ7J2CX+V3
Geo­Names ID
636799
Wiki­data ID
Q1645200
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Uzbek—“Simojoki” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Simojoki”
  • Cebuano: “Simojoki”
  • Chinese: “錫莫河”
  • Czech: “Simojoki”
  • Dutch: “Simojoki”
  • Finnish: “Simojoki”
  • French: “Simojoki”
  • German: “Simojoki”
  • Irish: “Simojoki”
  • Italian: “Simojoki”
  • Lithuanian: “Simojokis”
  • Persian: “سیمویوکی”
  • Polish: “Simojoki”
  • Russian: “Симойоки”
  • Swedish: “Simo älv”
  • Swedish: “Simojoki”
  • Turkish: “Simojoki”
  • Uzbek: “Simojoki”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Onkalo and Jokipää.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hannulanniemi and Kiiskiskrunni.

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