Kuolajoki River

The Kuolajoki (russian: Куолайоки, fi, Kuolajoki) is a river in the south of the

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in Murmansk Oblast,

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and in Lapland,

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. It is long. The area of its basin is . The Kuolajoki originates in the Lake Kuolayarvi in Russia and flows into the river Tenniöjoki in Finland. Its biggest

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is the Kolsanoya. Rivers of Murmansk Oblast Rivers of Finland Kemijoki basin Rivers of Salla International rivers of Europe {{Russia-river-stub