Ridnitsohkka

The Ridnitšohkka seen from Haltitunturi from

The Ridnitsohkka is a mountain in the Scandinavian mountains and 1,317 meters, the second highest mountain in Finland and the highest mountain, whose summit is located solely in Finland. It is located on the territory of the municipality Enontekiö who owns the only Finnish community share in the mountains.

The highest point of Finland is on Haltitunturi, the summit of this mountain lies in Norway. The eastern side of the mountain is steep, while the western flank rises gently. The isolated location (50 km to the nearest settlement ) makes the mountain a popular destination during the ski touring. At the top, is a telecommunications mast, which is also helpful for the emergency services.