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Rovaniemi

American  
[raw-vah-nye-mee] / ˈrɔ vɑ nyɛ mi /

noun

  1. a city in N Finland, near the Arctic Circle.


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Kittila airport predominantly serves people wishing to travel to nearby ski resorts and to see the Northern Lights, while Rovaniemi airport further south is the "official" destination for visitors to Santa Claus's folkloric home.

From BBC

One flight was cancelled out of Rovaniemi on Sunday.

From BBC

A Nordic heatwave saw 22 straight days of temperatures over 30C in Finland, the longest since records began, with reindeer dying of the heat in Rovaniemi, known as "the hometown of Santa Claus".

From Barron's

By 25 July, the heatwave in Rovaniemi will have lasted 15 days.

From BBC

It's not just Rovaniemi that's been gripped by scorching temperatures.

From BBC