the prospectors, called the "Kultala Crown Station." In Kultala , the officials issued licenses for prospectors and purchased their gold, and there were also law enforcement officers and cartographers, as well as a restaurant and post office. At its largest, the number of government officials and gold prospectors was approximately 600 people. This was a significant community, as Lapland was mostly uninhabited wilderness, and the largest populated places contained only up to few hundred people.

Another famous gold prospecting sites were