Kemi
Kemi is a town in Finnish Lapland, at the northernmost tip of the Gulf of Bothnia. Most tourists are drawn by two wintry sights: its world famous Lumilinna Snow Castle & Hotel and the unusual chance to have an icebreaker cruise.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Art of Backpacking, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kemi Snowcastle and Kemi railway station.
Kemi Snowcastle
Photo: Dmit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The SnowCastle of Kemi is the biggest snow fort in the world. It is rebuilt every winter with a different architecture in Kemi, Finland. In 1996, the first snow castle drew 300,000 visitors.
Kemi railway station
Railway station
Photo: TeVe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kemi railway station is located in the town of Kemi in the Lapland Region of Finland. It is operated by VR. The distance to the Helsinki Central railway station, via Haapamäki and Oulu stations is 858.3 kilometres.
Sauvosaaren Urheilupuisto
Park
Photo: Juhm, Public domain.
Sauvosaaren Urheilupuisto is a football stadium in Kemi, Finland. It is the current home of lower division club PS Kemi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Syväkangas and Karjalahti.
Kemi
- Categories: city, municipality of Finland, and locality
- Location: Kemi-Tornio, Sea Lapland and Torne River Valley, Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
65.7333° or 65° 44′ northLongitude
24.5667° or 24° 33′ 60″ eastPopulation
20,400Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)IATA airport code
KEMUnited Nations Location Code
FI KEMOpen location code
9GQ6PHM8+8MOpenStreetMap ID
node 30969526OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
653281Wikidata ID
Q203619
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Kemi” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Kemi”
- Arabic: “كيمي”
- Armenian: “Կեմի”
- Asturian: “conceyu de Kemi”
- Asturian: “Kemi (conceyu de Finlandia)”
- Asturian: “Kemi”
- Bashkir: “Кеми”
- Basque: “Giepma”
- Basque: “Kemi Gorria”
- Basque: “Kemi”
- Basque: “Kemin kaupunki”
- Basque: “Punaisena Keminä”
- Belarusian: “Кемі”
- Bulgarian: “Кеми”
- Catalan: “Kemi”
- Cebuano: “Kemi”
- Central Kurdish: “کێمی”
- Chechen: “Кеми”
- Chinese: “凯米”
- Chinese: “凱米”
- Chinese: “基米”
- Czech: “Kemi”
- Danish: “Giepma”
- Danish: “Kemi”
- Dutch: “Kemi”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كيمى”
- Esperanto: “Kemi”
- Estonian: “Kemi linn”
- Estonian: “Kemi”
- Finnish: “Kemi”
- Finnish: “Kemin kaupunki”
- French: “Kemi”
- Galician: “Kemi”
- Georgian: “კემი”
- German: “Kemi”
- Greek: “Κέμι”
- Hebrew: “קמי”
- Hungarian: “Kemi”
- Inari Sami: “Kiemâ”
- Indonesian: “Giepma”
- Indonesian: “Kemi”
- Irish: “Kemi”
- Italian: “Kemi”
- Japanese: “ケミ”
- Korean: “케미”
- Latin: “Kemi”
- Latvian: “Kemi”
- Lithuanian: “Kemis”
- Lombard: “Kemi”
- Malay: “Kemi”
- Maltese: “Kemi”
- Moksha: “Кэми”
- Northern Frisian: “Kemi”
- Northern Sami: “Giepma”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Giepma”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kemi”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Giepma”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kemi”
- Norwegian: “Kemi”
- Persian: “کیمی”
- Polish: “Kemi”
- Portuguese: “Kemi”
- Romanian: “Kemi”
- Russian: “Кеми”
- Samogitian: “Kemi”
- Samogitian: “Kemis”
- Scots: “Kemi”
- Serbian: “Kemi”
- Serbian: “Кеми”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kemi”
- Skolt Sami: “Ǩeeʹmm”
- Slovak: “Kemi”
- Slovenian: “Kemi”
- Spanish: “Kemi”
- Swedish: “Giepma”
- Swedish: “Kemi stad”
- Swedish: “Kemi, Finland”
- Swedish: “Kemi”
- Tagalog: “Kemi”
- Turkish: “Kemi”
- Ukrainian: “Кемі”
- Urdu: “کیمی”
- Veps: “Kemi”
- Yue Chinese: “基米”
- “Kemi”
- “Kemis”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Kemi”. Photo: Art of Backpacking, CC BY 2.0.