| Muonio | |
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 Mannakoski rapid in Muonio river. | |
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| Native name | |
| Location | |
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| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Confluence ofKönkämäeno andLätäseno |
| • coordinates | 68°29′04″N22°17′45″E / 68.48444°N 22.29583°E /68.48444; 22.29583 |
| Mouth | Torne River |
• coordinates | 67°10′51″N23°33′30″E / 67.18083°N 23.55833°E /67.18083; 23.55833 |
| Length | 387 km (240 mi)[1] |
| Basin size | 14,430 km2 (5,570 sq mi)[1] |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 165 m3/s (5,800 cu ft/s)[1] |
TheMuonio (Finnish:Muonionjoki or Kätkäsuvanto;Swedish:Muonio älv or Muonioälven[mʉˈǒːnɪɔˈɛlːv];[2]Meänkieli:Muonionväylä) is ariver in northern Finland and Sweden. It is atributary of theTornio. Together the two rivers form thenational border betweenFinland andSweden. The river is 230 kilometres long.
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