Utsjoki, Northern municipality in Lapland, Finland
Positioned at the northernmost point of Finland, Utsjoki extends across 5,372 square kilometers of terrain characterized by heathlands and alpine vegetation.
The municipality of Utsjoki was established in 1876, developing from a sparsely populated region into a center for cross-border trade with Norway.
Northern Sami language holds official status alongside Finnish in Utsjoki, with 41.5 percent of residents speaking Sami as their primary language.
Visitors can reach Utsjoki via Highway 4 or European route E75, with the nearest airports located in Ivalo, Finland, and Kirkenes, Norway.
The Kevo nature reserve within Utsjoki features a 63-kilometer hiking trail along a deep gorge, surrounded by subarctic vegetation and permafrost formations.
Location: Lapland
Inception: 1876
Shares border with: Karasjok Municipality, Tana Municipality, Nesseby Municipality, Inari
Phone: +358401886111
Email: kunnanvirasto@utsjoki.fi
Website: https://utsjoki.fi/se
GPS coordinates: 69.90783,27.02654
Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:10
Kevo Strict Nature Reserve
38.3 km
Suttesgáldu
67 km
Tana Bridge
55 km
Utsjoki Church
5 km
Äʹvv Skolt Sámi Museum
65.3 km
Paistunturi Wilderness Area
61.9 km
Fiellu Waterfall
45.1 km
Várjjat Sámi Musea
65.3 km
Kevo Subarctic Research Institute
16.8 km
Utsjoki rectory
5.1 km
Polmak Church
41.3 km
Nivajoki–Alajalve Museum Road
28.4 km
Utsjoki church cabins
5 km
Adamsfjordfossen
54.8 km
Karlebotn kapell
63.3 km
Strömstadin rauhan rajakivet
11.7 km
Sirbma kapell
19 km
Utsjoki Heritage Area
5 km
Levajok fjellkirke
22.1 km
Vestertana kapell
65.7 km
Storfossen
31.3 km
Áilegeavŋŋis
16 km
Skjærvannet
51 km
Båteng
35.9 km
Public toilet in Utsjoki rectory
5.1 km
House in Utsjoki rectory
5.1 km
Stable in Utsjoki rectory
5.1 km
Sauna in Utsjoki rectory
5.1 kmReviews
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