City: Kymenlaakso
Country: Finland
Historical province: Uusimaa, Karelia, Tavastia
Area• Total: 5,595.36 km (2,160.38 sq mi)
Population (2013)• Total: 180,845
• Density: 32/km (84/sq mi)
Time zone: EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST): EEST (UTC+3)
ISO 3166 code: FI-09
NUTS: 186
Regional bird: Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)
Regional flower: Yellow Iris (Iris pseudacorus)
Website: www.kymenlaakso.fi
Top Things to do in Kymenlaakso
10 Hiking Trails in Kymenlaakso That You Shouldn't Miss
September 8, 2021 Janean Rudisill
Kymenlaakso (literally Kymi Valley) (Swedish: Kymmenedalen) is a region in Finland. It borders to the regions Uusimaa, Päijänne Tavastia, Southern Savonia and South Karelia. Its name means literally The Valley of River Kymijoki. Kymijoki is one of the biggest rivers in Finland with a drainage basin with 11% of the area of Finland. The city of Kotka with 55,000 inhabitants is located at the delta of River Kymijoki and has the most important import harbour in Finland. Other cities are Kouvola further in the inland which has after a municipal merger 88,000 inhabitants and the old bastion town Hamina.
Restaurants in Kymenlaakso
1. Salpa Line Hiking Trail
2. Santalahti Nature Trail
3. Heisanharju
4. Niivermaki Nature Conservation Area
5. Hiidenvuori
6. Alakylan Luontopolku
7. Myllypuron Luontopolku
8. Pioneerimetsan luontopolku
9. Kammarmaen Luontopolku
Kammarmaentie 80, Kouvola 46570 Finland http://kouvolanluonto.fi/luontopolut/kammarmaen-luontopolku/
10. Huikeinlenkki
Uimarannantie 79, Kouvola 45370 Finland http://kouvolanluonto.fi/luontopolut/huikeinlenkki/
