Statements (45)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
river
|
gptkbp:city |
gptkb:Lahti
gptkb:Kouvola |
gptkbp:climate |
temperate climate region
|
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
local folklore
historical sites along banks |
gptkbp:drainageBasin |
6,000 km²
|
gptkbp:electrification |
gptkb:Kymijoki_Hydroelectric_Power_Plant
|
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
pollution
habitat loss |
gptkbp:fishSpecies |
seasonal restrictions
|
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
river valleys
sandbanks glacial origins |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
important for trade
used for timber floating |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kymijoki river
|
gptkbp:landUse |
recreational areas
urban development along banks agriculture in basin |
gptkbp:length |
204 km
|
gptkbp:lighting |
common in spring
|
gptkbp:localEconomy |
supports fishing industry
provides water supply boosts tourism sector |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Finland
|
gptkbp:mouth |
gptkb:Gulf_of_Finland
|
gptkbp:protectedArea |
Kymijoki Nature Reserve
|
gptkbp:recreation |
fishing
boating kayaking |
gptkbp:seasonalActivities |
freezes in winter
high water in spring |
gptkbp:source |
Lake Päijänne
|
gptkbp:tourism |
scenic views
hiking trails nearby popular for nature tourism |
gptkbp:tributaryOf |
Kymijoki_tributaries
|
gptkbp:waterManagement |
flood control measures
water quality improvement projects dam constructions |
gptkbp:waterQuality |
monitored regularly
|
gptkbp:wildlife |
trout
salmon otters |