Municipality and administration

Location

Muonio's location is great

Muonio's location in the Fell Lapland region near the Swedish border is excellent. Highways vt21 / E8 and vt79 pass through the municipality. There is a bridge and road connection to Muodoslompolo in Sweden over the Muonionjoki or "Väylä". Muonio's services are right in the arms of the Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park.

Good connections to different air directions

Distances north of Muonio:

  • Hetta 78 km,
  • Kilpisjärvi 196 km,
  • Skibotn 255 km,
  • Tromssa 357 km

Distances west of Muonio:

  • Pajala 107 km,
  • Kiiruna 265 km,
  • Narvik 407 km,
  • Mo i Rana 804 km

Distances east of Muonio:

  • Kittilä 80 km,
  • Rovaniemi 240 km,
  • Sodankylä 166 km

Distances south of Muonio:

  • Tornio 263 km,
  • Luleå 320 km,
  • Oulu 392 km,
  • Helsinki 999 km

There are three airports near Muonio:

  • Kittilä 74 km,
  • Enontekiön Hetta 69 km,
  • Pajala 121 km

The nearest train station in Kolari, is 77 km away, and Rovaniemi airport is 232 km away.