Raahe
Raahe is a city in the Oulu province, 74 km south of the city of Oulu. With 24,000 inhabitants in 2021, Raahe is the third largest town in the region. The town is strongly associated with the steel industry, through the huge Rautaruukki steel mill as well as Finnish rules baseball through the Pattijoki team.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Raahe
- Type: Locality with 24,300 residents
- Also known as: “678”
- Location: Raahe, North Ostrobothnia, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
64.5013° or 64° 30′ 5″ northLongitude
24.8231° or 24° 49′ 23″ eastPopulation
24,300Elevation
110 metres (361 feet)Open location code
9GP6GR2F+G6GeoNames ID
640277
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikivoyage.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Raahe from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Raahe” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Raahe”
- Finnish: “Raahen Kaupunki”
- Swedish: “Brahestad”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Raahe”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ahola and Möykkyperä.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vasikkasaari and Pytinkikangas.
Finland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Helsinki, Turku, Tampere, and Rovaniemi.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Raahe”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.