Torne River

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf river
gptkbp:averageRainfall 300 m³/s
gptkbp:climate affects local climate
gptkbp:conservationEfforts habitat protection
gptkbp:crosses Sweden-Finland_border
gptkbp:culturalEvents local festivals
annual fishing competitions
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important_to_Sámi_people
gptkbp:drainageBasin 20,000 km²
gptkbp:environment boreal forest
gptkbp:environmentalImpact climate change
deforestation
overfishing
industrial pollution
gptkbp:flowsInto gptkb:Norrbotten_County
gptkb:Kemi-Tornio_Region
gptkb:Lapland
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:valley
delta
gptkbp:historicalEvent Torne Treaty
gptkbp:historicalSignificance used for trade routes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Torne River
gptkbp:knownFor natural_border_between_Sweden_and_Finland
gptkbp:landUse agricultural land nearby
forested areas along banks
gptkbp:length 522 km
gptkbp:lighting seasonal flooding
gptkbp:localEconomy supports agriculture
supports tourism
supports fishing industry
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Finland
gptkb:Sweden
gptkbp:majorCities gptkb:Haparanda
gptkb:Tornio
gptkbp:mouth gptkb:Muonio_River
gptkbp:navigable partially navigable
gptkbp:popularActivities fishing
kayaking
gptkbp:recreation Torneträsk
gptkbp:researchInterest biodiversity studies
water quality assessments
hydrological modeling
climate impact studies
gptkbp:river gptkb:Torne_River_system
gptkbp:seasonalActivities high water in spring
frozen in winter
gptkbp:source Torne_Lake
gptkbp:tributaryOf gptkb:Lule_River
gptkbp:waterManagement part_of_the_Baltic_Sea_drainage_basin
gptkbp:waterQuality monitored for pollution
gptkbp:wildlife trout
salmon