Tehtailta

Tehtailta is a small village located in the northern part of Finland, within the municipality of Kittilä. The village is situated along the banks of the Tornionjoki River, approximately 15 kilometers east of the town of Kittilä. Tehtailta is known for its picturesque landscape, which includes forests, lakes, and the nearby Tornionjoki National Park. The village has a population of around 100 residents and is primarily inhabited by people who work in the forestry and fishing industries.

The village's name, Tehtailta, is derived from the Finnish word "tehtaalla," which means "at the mill." This name reflects the village's historical significance as a location for sawmills and other industrial activities. Today, Tehtailta is a popular destination for tourists and nature enthusiasts, who come to enjoy the village's natural beauty and engage in activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife observation.

The village has a small community center that hosts various events throughout the year, including cultural festivals, sports competitions, and local markets. Tehtailta also has a basic school that serves the surrounding area, providing education for children from kindergarten to the ninth grade. The village's infrastructure includes a few shops, a café, and a few accommodation options for visitors.

Despite its small size, Tehtailta plays an important role in the broader region of Lapland. The village is connected to the rest of Finland by road and is easily accessible by car or public transportation. Its location near the Tornionjoki River and the nearby national park makes it an ideal base for exploring the natural wonders of the area.