North Ostrobothnia
Koillismaa
Kuusamo

Ruka

Ruka is a ski resort and village near in the Oulu province of northern . Ruka ski resort is the second most popular ski resort in Finland based on the number of skier days per winter.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: mountain in Kuusamo, Finland
  • Also known as: “Rukatunturi”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rukatunturi ski jumping hill.

Pitch
Photo: Junafani, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a complex of Finnish ski jumping hills located in Ruka – a town located north of – and is the largest ski jumping hill in .

Ruka

Latitude
66.1703° or 66° 10′ 13″ north
Longitude
29.1311° or 29° 7′ 52″ east
Elevation
404 metres (1,325 feet)
IATA airport code
XHD
Open location code
9GRF54CJ+4F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 290410919
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7289327
Wiki­data ID
Q762945
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Ruka” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Рукатунтури”
  • Catalan: “Rukatunturi”
  • Cebuano: “Rukatunturi”
  • Chinese: “盧卡山”
  • Dutch: “Ruka”
  • Dutch: “Rukatunturi”
  • Estonian: “Ruka”
  • Finnish: “Ruka”
  • Finnish: “Rukatunturi”
  • French: “Ruka”
  • German: “Ruka”
  • Interlingue: “Ruka”
  • Italian: “Ruka”
  • Japanese: “ルカ (フィンランド)”
  • Latvian: “Rukatunturi”
  • Lithuanian: “Ruka”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ruka”
  • Norwegian: “Ruka”
  • Polish: “Ruka”
  • Portuguese: “Ruka”
  • Romanian: “Ruka”
  • Russian: “Рука”
  • Slovenian: “Rukatunturi”
  • Swedish: “Ruka”
  • Swedish: “Rukatunturi”
  • Ukrainian: “Рука”

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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 “Ruka”. Photo: Timo Newton-Syms, CC BY-SA 2.0.