Mariehamn

Mariehamn is the capital and only town of the Islands. The Finnish name, Maarianhamina, appears on some ferry timetables and other travel information, but is seldom used locally. Fewer than 6% of residents speak Finnish as their first language.
  • Town with 11,800 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 11 metres (36 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code MHQ
  • Description: capital of Åland, Finland
  • Also known as
    “Maarianhamina”
    “Mariankhamina”
    “Mariehameena”
    “Mariehamn (Finland)”
    “Mariyekhamn”
    “Marrianhamina”
  • Neighbors

Places of Interest

Highlights include Åland Maritime Museum and Pommern.
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, formerly Mneme, is a steel-hulled four-masted barque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lotsberget and Sjökvarteret.
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is a suburb.

Mariehamn

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Latitude
60.1024° or 60° 6′ 9″ north
Longitude
19.9413° or 19° 56′ 29″ east
UN/LOCODE
FI MHQ and AX MHQ
Open location code
9FGX4W2R+XG
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Mariehamn” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Mariehamn”
  • Albanian: “Mariehamn”
  • Arabic: “ماريهامن”
  • Aragonese: “Mariehamn”
  • Armenian: “Մարիեհամն”
  • Armenian: “Մերիեհամն”
  • Asturian: “conceyu de Maarianhamina”
  • Asturian: “Maarianhamina (conceyu de Finlandia)”
  • Asturian: “Marieḥamn”
  • Azerbaijani: “Mariehamn”
  • Bashkir: “Мариехамн”
  • Basque: “Maarianhamina”
  • Basque: “Mariehamn”
  • Belarusian: “Маарыянхаміна”
  • Belarusian: “Марыегамн”
  • Belarusian: “Марыехамн”
  • Belarusian: “Марыянхаміна”
  • Bengali: “মরিয়েহামেন”
  • Bosnian: “Mariehamn”
  • Breton: “Mariehamn”
  • Bulgarian: “Мариехамн”
  • Catalan: “Mariehamn”
  • Cebuano: “Mariehamn”
  • Cebuano: “Mariehamns stad”
  • Chinese: “玛丽港”
  • Cornish: “Mariehamn”
  • Croatian: “Mariehamn”
  • Czech: “Maarianhamina”
  • Czech: “Mariehamn (Finland)”
  • Czech: “Mariehamn”
  • Danish: “Maarianhamina”
  • Danish: “Mariehamn”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Mariehamn”
  • Dutch: “Maarianhamina”
  • Dutch: “Mariehamn”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ماريهامن”
  • Esperanto: “Mariehamn”
  • Estonian: “Maarianhamina linn”
  • Estonian: “Maarianhamina”
  • Estonian: “Mariehamn”
  • Estonian: “Mariehamni linn”
  • Faroese: “Mariehamn”
  • Finnish: “Maarianhamina”
  • Finnish: “Maarianhaminan kaupunki”
  • Finnish: “Mariehamn”
  • French: “Maarianhamina”
  • French: “Mariehamn”
  • Galician: “Mariehamn”
  • Georgian: “მაარიანჰამინა”
  • Georgian: “მარიანჰამინა”
  • Georgian: “მარიენჰამნი”
  • German: “Maarianhamina”
  • German: “Mariehamn (Finland)”
  • German: “Mariehamn”
  • Greek: “Μαριεχάμιν”
  • Greek: “Μαριεχάμν”
  • Gujarati: “મેરિહેમ”
  • Hebrew: “מאריאנהאמינה”
  • Hebrew: “מאריאנהמינה”
  • Hebrew: “מארייהאמן”
  • Hebrew: “מריהמן”
  • Hebrew: “מרייהאמן”
  • Hebrew: “מרייהמן”
  • Hindi: “मेरिहामैन”
  • Hungarian: “Mariehamn”
  • Icelandic: “Maarianhamina”
  • Icelandic: “Mariehamn”
  • Icelandic: “Maríuhöfn”
  • Inari Sami: “Maarianhamina”
  • Indonesian: “Mariehamn”
  • Irish: “Mariehamn”
  • Italian: “Maarianhamina”
  • Italian: “Mariehamn”
  • Japanese: “マリエハムン”
  • Kalaallisut: “Mariehamn”
  • Kannada: “ಮೇರಿಹ್ಯಾಮ್ನ್”
  • Kazakh: “Мариехамн”
  • Korean: “마리안하미나”
  • Korean: “마리에하믄”
  • Korean: “마리에함”
  • Latin: “Maarianhamina”
  • Latin: “Mariehamn”
  • Latin: “Portus Mariae”
  • Latvian: “Mariehamna”
  • Latvian: “Marienhamna”
  • Lithuanian: “Marianhamina”
  • Lithuanian: “Mariehamina”
  • Lithuanian: “Mariehamnas”
  • Lithuanian: “Marienhamnas”
  • Lombard: “Mariehamn”
  • Lombard: “Marienhamn”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Mariehamn”
  • Luxembourgish: “Mariehamn”
  • Macedonian: “Мариехамн”
  • Malay: “Mariehamn”
  • Manx: “Mariehamn”
  • Maori: “Mariehamn”
  • Marathi: “मेरिहॅम”
  • Mazanderani: “ماریهامن”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Mariehamn”
  • Moksha: “Мариегамн”
  • Northern Frisian: “Mariehamn”
  • Northern Sami: “Mariehamn”
  • Northern Sami: “Mariehamna gávpot”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Maarianhamina”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mariehamn”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Maarianhamina”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mariehamn”
  • Norwegian: “Mariehamn”
  • Novial: “Mariehamn”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Mariehamn”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Marīahæfen”
  • Ossetian: “Маарианхаминæ”
  • Ossetian: “Маарианхамина”
  • Ossetian: “Мариехамн”
  • Panjabi: “ਮਾਰੀਆਹਾਮ”
  • Papiamento: “Mariehamn”
  • Persian: “ماریهام”
  • Persian: “ماریهان”
  • Polish: “Maarianhamina”
  • Polish: “Mariehamn”
  • Portuguese: “Marieâmene”
  • Portuguese: “Mariehamn”
  • Romanian: “Mariehamn”
  • Russian: “Маарианхамина”
  • Russian: “Марианхамина”
  • Russian: “Мариехамн”
  • Russian: “Столица Аландских островов”
  • Samogitian: “Marėjanhamėna”
  • Sardinian: “Mariehamn”
  • Scots: “Mariehamn”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Mariehamn”
  • Serbian: “Mariehamn”
  • Serbian: “Мариехамн”
  • Serbian: “Маријанхамина”
  • Serbian: “Маријехамн (Финска)”
  • Serbian: “Маријехамн”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mariehamn”
  • Sinhala: “මාරිහම්න්”
  • Slovak: “Maarianhamina”
  • Slovak: “Mariehamn”
  • Slovenian: “Mariehamn”
  • Spanish: “Maarianhamina”
  • Spanish: “Mariehamn”
  • Sundanese: “Mariehamn”
  • Swedish: “Maarianhamina”
  • Swedish: “Mariehamn”
  • Swedish: “Mariehamns stad”
  • Tamil: “மரியேகம்பன்”
  • Tamil: “மரீயாகாமன்”
  • Telugu: “మాంరియెహామ్”
  • Thai: “มารีเอฮัมน์”
  • Turkish: “Mariehamn”
  • Udmurt: “Мариехамн”
  • Ukrainian: “Маріегамн”
  • Ukrainian: “Марієгамн”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Mariehamn”
  • Urdu: “ماریہامن”
  • Uzbek: “Mariyexamn”
  • Veps: “Mariehamn”
  • Vietnamese: “Mariehamn”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Mariehamn”
  • Welsh: “Mariehamn”
  • Western Frisian: “Mariehamn”
  • Western Mari: “Маарианхамина”
  • Western Panjabi: “ماریہامن”
  • Wu Chinese: “玛丽港”
  • Yue Chinese: “瑪麗港”

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