Kotka
Kotka is the southeasternmost major city in Finland, an important port at the mouth of the Kymi river. It is part of the Kymenlaakso region. The port town heritage and associated folklore is central for its identity.
MKFI, Public domain.
- City with 50,100 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 1 metre (3 feet)
- Description: city in the region of Kymenlaakso in Finland
- Also known as“Ruotsinsalmi”“Svensksund”
- Neighbors
Places of Interest
Highlights include Arto Tolsa Areena and Tarmo.
Arto Tolsa Areena
Stadium
Arto Tolsa Areena is a football stadium in Kotka, Finland.
Tarmo
Bergfalke2, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jumalniemi.
Kotka
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- Location
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Latitude
60.4673° or 60° 28′ 2″ north
Longitude
26.9459° or 26° 56′ 45″ east
UN/LOCODE
FI KTK
Open location code
9GG8FW8W+W9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Kotka” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Kotka”
- Arabic: “كوتكا”
- Armenian: “Կոտկա”
- Asturian: “conceyu de Kotka”
- Asturian: “Kotka (conceyu de Finlandia)”
- Asturian: “Kotka”
- Azerbaijani: “Kotka”
- Azerbaijani: “Roçensalm”
- Basque: “Kotka”
- Belarusian: “Котка”
- Bulgarian: “Котка”
- Catalan: “Kotka”
- Cebuano: “Kotka”
- Chinese: “科特卡”
- Cornish: “Kotka”
- Croatian: “Kotka”
- Czech: “Kotka”
- Danish: “Kotka”
- Dimli (individual language): “Kotka”
- Dutch: “Kotka”
- Eastern Mari: “Котка”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كوتكا”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مدينه كوتكا”
- Esperanto: “Kotka”
- Esperanto: “Kotko”
- Estonian: “Kotka linn”
- Estonian: “Kotka”
- Finnish: “Kotka”
- Finnish: “Kotkan kaupunki”
- French: “Kotka”
- Galician: “Kotka”
- Georgian: “კოტკა”
- German: “Kotka”
- Greek: “Κότκα”
- Hebrew: “קוטקה”
- Hungarian: “Kotka”
- Icelandic: “Kotka”
- Inari Sami: “Kotka”
- Indonesian: “Kotka”
- Irish: “Kotka”
- Italian: “Forte Elizabeth”
- Italian: “Kotka”
- Italian: “Varissaari”
- Japanese: “コトカ”
- Kalaallisut: “Kotka”
- Kashubian: “Kotka”
- Kashubian: “Kòtka”
- Kildin Sami: “Котка”
- Komi-Permyak: “Котка”
- Korean: “코트카”
- Korean: “콧카”
- Kotava: “Kotka”
- Latin: “Aquilopolis”
- Latin: “Kotka”
- Latvian: “Kotka”
- Lithuanian: “Kotka”
- Lombard: “Kotka”
- Lule Sami: “Kotka”
- Luxembourgish: “Kotka”
- Maltese: “Kotka”
- Maori: “Kotka”
- Moksha: “Котка”
- Mongolian: “Котка”
- Nauru: “Kotka”
- Northern Sami: “Kotka”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kotka”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kotka”
- Norwegian: “Kotka”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Cotca”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Cotta”
- Ossetian: “Коткæ”
- Persian: “کوتکا”
- Pite Sami: “Kotka”
- Polish: “Kotka”
- Portuguese: “Kotka”
- Romanian: “Kotka”
- Russian: “Котка”
- Russian: “Роченсальм”
- Samogitian: “Kotka”
- Scots: “Kotka”
- Serbian: “Kotka”
- Serbian: “Котка”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kotka”
- Silesian: “Kotka (Finlandyjo)”
- Silesian: “Kotka”
- Skolt Sami: “Kotka”
- Slovak: “Kotka”
- Slovenian: “Kotka”
- Southern Sami: “Kotka”
- Spanish: “Kotka”
- Swedish: “Kotka”
- Tatar: “Котка”
- Thai: “กอตกา”
- Tornedalen Finnish: “Kotka”
- Tumbuka: “Kotka”
- Turkish: “Kotka”
- Ukrainian: “Котка”
- Ume Sami: “Kotka”
- Urdu: “کوتکا”
- Uzbek: “Kotka”
- Veps: “Kotk”
- Vietnamese: “Kotka”
- Võro: “Kotka”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kotka”
- Welsh: “Kotka”
- Western Mari: “Котка”
- Wu Chinese: “科特卡”
- Yue Chinese: “科特卡”
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