Munkelva
Munkelva is a stream in Tavastia Proper, Southern Finland. Munkelva is situated nearby to the hamlet Munkbakken, as well as near Munkefjord.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Finland and Norway
- Also known as: “Munkälven”, “Munkeelva”, “Munkelv”, “Munkelven”, “Reka Utonga”, “Uddjokk”, “Uutuanjoki”, “Uvdu”, “Uvduujuuhâ”, and “Uwdojokkâ”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neiden.
Neiden
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Neiden is a village area in the Sápmi area along the Finland–Norway border with about 250 inhabitants. Neiden, situated along the Neiden River, actually consists of two villages 12 kilometers apart, separated by the border of Norway and Finland. Neiden is situated 6 km north of Munkelva.
Munkelva
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Tavastia Proper, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Munkelva from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Swedish—“Munkelva” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Uutuanjoki”
- Cebuano: “Uutuanjoki”
- Danish: “Munkelva”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اوتوانجوكى”
- Finnish: “Uutuanjoki”
- German: “Munkelva”
- German: “Uddjokk”
- German: “Uutuanjoki”
- German: “Uvdu”
- German: “Uvduujuuhâ”
- Inari Sami: “Uvduujuuhâ”
- Irish: “Uutuanjoki”
- Kven Finnish: “Uutuanjoki”
- Northern Sami: “Uvdo” (historical)
- Northern Sami: “Uvdojåkka” (historical)
- Northern Sami: “Uvdu”
- Northern Sami: “Uvdujohka”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Munkelva”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Munkelva”
- Norwegian: “Munkelva”
- Skolt Sami: “Uddjokk”
- Swedish: “Munkelva”
- Swedish: “Uddjokk”
- Swedish: “Uutuanjoki”
- Swedish: “Uvdu”
- Swedish: “Uvduujuuhâ”
- “Munkelva”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Munkbakken and Munkefjord.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Patojänkä and Heikinoja.
Tavastia Proper: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Hämeenlinna, Riihimäki, Forssa, and Janakkala.
Curious Streams to Discover
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