Finland, Finnmark
Ivalojoki gold river
Gold ground Documented siteLicence or permit
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
GoldPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain).
Why this spot
Scene of Finland's 1870s Lapland gold rush, with the Kultala crown station
Documented gold-rush river; panning continues under Finnish permit systems.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
remote wilderness, river crossings
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.