Rovaniemi
Rovaniemi, on the Arctic Circle, is the capital, transport hub and main commercial centre of Lapland, Finland's northernmost province. The city is 2,613 km south of the North Pole.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Toramojärvi.
Rovaniemi
- Type: Locality with 64,200 residents
- Also known as: “698”, “Rovaniyemi”, and “Rovannami”
- Location: Rovaniemi, Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.6088° or 66° 36′ 32″ northLongitude
25.9525° or 25° 57′ 9″ eastPopulation
64,200Elevation
184 metres (604 feet)Open location code
9GR7JX52+GXGeoNames ID
638937
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Rovaniemi” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Alalaki and Pikkulaki.
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