Suomu is an alpine ski resort in the Lapland province of Finland, near the municipality of Kemijärvi.

Suomu
View from the top of Suomu fell
View from the top of Suomu fell
LocationSuomutunturi
Nearest major cityKemijärvi
Coordinates66°33′35.38″N 28°1′20.57″E / 66.5598278°N 28.0223806°E / 66.5598278; 28.0223806
Vertical255 metres (837 ft)
Top elevation409 metres (1,342 ft)
Base elevation165 metres (541 ft)
Trails11
Longest run1.7 kilometres (1.1 mi)
Lift system4 lifts (snowmobile service available for off-piste access)
Terrain parksYes
SnowmakingYes
Websitewww.suomutunturi.fi

Suomu first opened in 1965. The resort is sometimes known as "the Arctic Circle Ski resort" because of its close proximity to the major northern circle of latitude.

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