Kymi River

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The Kymi River is a major river in southern Finland that flows through the Kymenlaakso region and is known for its hydroelectric power production and historical role in the Finnish paper industry.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Kymi River canonical 4
Kymi River system 1
Kymi River valley 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
river
continent Europe
country Finland
drainageBasinCountry Finland
flowsInto Gulf of Finland
hasAlternativeName Kymijoki
hasEconomicSectorLinked energy sector
forest industry
paper industry
pulp industry
timber industry
hasHydropowerPlant Ahvenkoski power plant
Inkeroinen power plant
Kuusankoski power plant
Myllykoski power plant
Voikkaa power plant
hasMouthNear Kotka
hasNameInLanguage Kymijoki
hasUse fishing
hydroelectric power production
industrial power generation
recreation
transport of timber
historicalActivity log floating
sawmill operations
importance important for Finnish forest industry
one of the most significant rivers in Finland for energy production
isMajorRiverOf southern Finland
linked to: Southern Finland
knownFor hydroelectric power plants
log driving history
role in Finnish paper industry
languageOfName Finnish
locatedIn Nordic countries
southern Finland
linked to: Southern Finland
locatedInRegion Kymenlaakso
mouthLocatedIn Gulf of Finland
partOf Kymenlaakso region
linked to: Kymenlaakso
passesThrough Iitti
Kotka
Kouvola
Kuusankoski
regionEconomicRole development of Kymenlaakso industry
usedByIndustry paper mills
pulp mills
watercourseType river with multiple branches and rapids

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gulf of Finland hasInflow Kymi River
Kymenlaakso namedAfter Kymi River valley
linked to: Kymi River
Kotka locatedOnRiverMouth Kymi River
Lake Päijänne outflow Kymi River
Lake Vesijärvi outflow Kymi River system
linked to: Kymi River
Region of Kymenlaakso hasRiver Kymi River