Kittilänjärvi
Kittilänjärvi is a lake located in the municipality of Kittilä in Lapland, Finland. The lake is situated in the northern part of the country, within the Arctic Circle. Its geographical coordinates place it at approximately 67.6 degrees North latitude and 24.9 degrees East longitude. Kittilänjärvi is a relatively small lake, with a surface area of approximately 1.5 square kilometers. The surrounding landscape is characterized by boreal forests and fells, typical of the subarctic region. The lake is fed by several small streams and its outflow contributes to the local river system, ultimately leading to larger waterways in Finnish Lapland. The water quality of Kittilänjärvi is generally considered good, reflecting the pristine nature of its environment. Fishing is a common activity for locals and visitors, with species such as perch and pike inhabiting the lake. The area around Kittilänjärvi is also popular for hiking and other outdoor recreational pursuits, particularly during the summer months. The winter season brings opportunities for ice fishing and cross-country skiing. The lake's location within Kittilä means it is accessible by road, though it remains a relatively secluded natural area.