Finnish national road 80

The Finnish national road 80 (Finnish: Kantatie 80; Swedish: Stamväg 80) is an east–west 2nd class main route in Lapland, Finland, which in the east starts from Sodankylä and continues west through Kittilä all the way to Kolari.

Highway 80
Kantatie 80, Stamväg 80
Route information
Maintained by the Finnish Transport Agency
Length155 km (96 mi)
Major junctions
FromSodankylä
ToKolari
Location
CountryFinland
Highway system

The length of the road is about 155 kilometres (96 mi), and it is the northernmost main road in Finland connecting the eastern and western parts of Lapland.[1][2]

Route

The road passes through the following localities:

  • Sodankylä (Sodankylä, Vaalajärvi, Mikkola and Jeesiö)
  • Kittilä (Tepsa, Mustavaara, Hormakumpu, Kuusajoki, Kittilä and Yli-Kittilä)
  • Kolari (Ylläsjärvi, Kurtakko, Kattilamaa and Kolari)

See also

References
  1. "Kantatie 80". mattigronroos.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  2. "Pohjois- ja Keski-Lapin harvan tieverkon kriittisystarkastelu" (PDF) (in Finnish). Tiehallinto. 2008. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
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