Kymijoki river

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
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