Kymijoki
Kymijoki is a river in Finland. It is 204 kilometres (127 mi) long. It flows through the regions Päijänne Tavastia, Kymenlaakso and Uusimaa.
There are many hydroelectric power plants on the river. In the past, the river was an important way to transport wood.
The river starts from Päijänne and it flows to the Gulf of Finland.[1]
Kymijoki Media
- Victor Westerholm - Kymi River (1902).jpg
Kymijoki by Victor Westerholm in 1902
- Vihtori Ylinen - Mouth of the Kymijoki River.jpg
Mouth of Kymijoki, educational poster by Vihtori Ylinen from 1914
- Verla rapids.jpg
Verlankoski, Verla rapids.
- Kimola Canal, Kouvola (December 2019, 1).jpg
Nearly finished Kimola Canal in Kouvola, Finland.
Mankala Power Station along Kymijoki in the Iitti municipality
- Voikkaan vesivoimalaitos pohjoisesta kuvattuna.jpg
Voikkaa Paper Mill in Kuusankoski
- Kymi paper and pulp mill.JPG
UPM Kymi in Kouvola
- Ankkapurhan patosulku avattuna 2020.jpg
Ankkapurha in Anjalankoski
Korkeakoski casting pier on Kymijoki, Kotka
- Kymi river Kotka Kymenlaakso Finland on 20July2023.jpg
Kymijoki at the Korkeakoski hydroelectric power plant in Kotka
References
- ↑ "Kymijoki.fi - Kymijoki". www.kymijoki.fi. Archived from the original on 2013-12-30. Retrieved 2014-02-22.
Other websites
Media related to Kymi River at Wikimedia Commons