Knowledge

Lemmenjoki (river)

Source 📝

131: 377: 22: 418: 361: 462: 206:
The name of the river comes from the Sami word "Leammijohka", meaning "warm river" or "the river of love". Due to an erroneous folk etymology, the form
447: 295: 280: 253: 39: 452: 105: 411: 354: 86: 130: 58: 43: 457: 65: 404: 347: 270: 243: 437: 72: 442: 222: 54: 32: 180: 192: 384: 276: 249: 188: 79: 172: 376: 388: 331: 431: 196: 21: 200: 310: 297: 146: 272:
Back to Nature Finland: Explore nature, myths, and ancient wisdom
15: 187:) is a river in the northern part of the Finnish province of 392: 335: 191:. Some 80 kilometres (50 mi) long, it flows from 157: 152: 142: 137: 123: 46:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 330:This article related to a river in Finland is a 412: 355: 269:Ranta, Reetta; Huttunen, Antti (2024-01-16). 8: 419: 405: 362: 348: 210:is often associated with the Finnish word 106:Learn how and when to remove this message 234: 120: 7: 373: 371: 327: 325: 242:Bambaradeniya, Channa N. B. (2009). 44:adding citations to reliable sources 275:(in Greek). Power Animals United. 248:. University of California Press. 14: 463:Lapland (Finland) geography stubs 245:The Illustrated Atlas of Wildlife 225:derives its name from the river. 375: 129: 20: 31:needs additional citations for 448:Landforms of Lapland (Finland) 1: 153:Physical characteristics 391:. You can help Knowledge by 334:. You can help Knowledge by 479: 370: 324: 128: 453:Rivers of Inari, Finland 223:Lemmenjoki National Park 55:"Lemmenjoki" river 387:location article is a 184: 176: 311:68.72917°N 26.09056°E 40:improve this article 458:Finland river stubs 307: /  218:), meaning "love". 316:68.72917; 26.09056 438:Rivers of Finland 400: 399: 385:Lapland (Finland) 343: 342: 282:978-952-69866-1-6 255:978-0-520-25785-6 199:, terminating in 165: 164: 116: 115: 108: 90: 470: 421: 414: 407: 379: 372: 364: 357: 350: 326: 322: 321: 319: 318: 317: 312: 308: 305: 304: 303: 300: 287: 286: 266: 260: 259: 239: 133: 121: 118:River in Finland 111: 104: 100: 97: 91: 89: 48: 24: 16: 478: 477: 473: 472: 471: 469: 468: 467: 443:Paatsjoki basin 428: 427: 426: 425: 369: 368: 315: 313: 309: 306: 301: 298: 296: 294: 293: 291: 290: 283: 268: 267: 263: 256: 241: 240: 236: 231: 214:(genitive form 119: 112: 101: 95: 92: 49: 47: 37: 25: 12: 11: 5: 476: 474: 466: 465: 460: 455: 450: 445: 440: 430: 429: 424: 423: 416: 409: 401: 398: 397: 380: 367: 366: 359: 352: 344: 341: 340: 289: 288: 281: 261: 254: 233: 232: 230: 227: 163: 162: 159: 155: 154: 150: 149: 144: 140: 139: 135: 134: 126: 125: 117: 114: 113: 28: 26: 19: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 475: 464: 461: 459: 456: 454: 451: 449: 446: 444: 441: 439: 436: 435: 433: 422: 417: 415: 410: 408: 403: 402: 396: 394: 390: 386: 381: 378: 374: 365: 360: 358: 353: 351: 346: 345: 339: 337: 333: 328: 323: 320: 284: 278: 274: 273: 265: 262: 257: 251: 247: 246: 238: 235: 228: 226: 224: 219: 217: 213: 209: 204: 202: 198: 194: 190: 186: 182: 181:Northern Sami 178: 174: 170: 160: 156: 151: 148: 145: 141: 136: 132: 127: 122: 110: 107: 99: 88: 85: 81: 78: 74: 71: 67: 64: 60: 57: –  56: 52: 51:Find sources: 45: 41: 35: 34: 29:This article 27: 23: 18: 17: 393:expanding it 382: 336:expanding it 329: 292: 271: 264: 244: 237: 220: 215: 211: 207: 205: 197:Lake Paatari 168: 166: 102: 93: 83: 76: 69: 62: 50: 38:Please help 33:verification 30: 314: / 96:August 2020 432:Categories 299:68°43′45″N 229:References 208:Lemmenjoki 201:Lake Inari 193:Nautajänkä 177:Lemmenjoki 169:Lemmenjoki 124:Lemmenjoki 66:newspapers 302:26°5′26″E 138:Location 189:Lapland 173:Finnish 147:Finland 143:Country 80:scholar 279:  252:  216:lemmen 195:, via 185:Leammi 158:Length 82:  75:  68:  61:  53:  383:This 212:lempi 161:80 km 87:JSTOR 73:books 389:stub 332:stub 277:ISBN 250:ISBN 221:The 167:The 59:news 42:by 434:: 203:. 183:: 179:, 175:: 420:e 413:t 406:v 395:. 363:e 356:t 349:v 338:. 285:. 258:. 171:( 109:) 103:( 98:) 94:( 84:· 77:· 70:· 63:· 36:.

Index


verification
improve this article
adding citations to reliable sources
"Lemmenjoki" river
news
newspapers
books
scholar
JSTOR
Learn how and when to remove this message

Finland
Finnish
Northern Sami
Lapland
Nautajänkä
Lake Paatari
Lake Inari
Lemmenjoki National Park
The Illustrated Atlas of Wildlife
ISBN
978-0-520-25785-6
Back to Nature Finland: Explore nature, myths, and ancient wisdom
ISBN
978-952-69866-1-6
68°43′45″N 26°5′26″E / 68.72917°N 26.09056°E / 68.72917; 26.09056
stub
expanding it
v

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.