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Finland's northern tech hub on the Gulf of Bothnia, known for its market hall, cycle-friendly culture, and the quirky Air Guitar World Championships.
34 km · about 40 min drive
North Ostrobothnia, Finland · Europe
Muhos sits on the route: 15 minutes from Muhos, 34km from Oulu.
Muhos is a town located in North Ostrobothnia, Finland. With a population of 8,232, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Muhos sits in Finland, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Helsinki time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Muhos to your route.
Muhos is a municipality of northern Finland. It is located in the province of Oulu half an hour's drive (35 km) on route 22 from the city of Oulu, the capital of Northern Finland, and is part of the Northern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 8,767 (31 December 2025) and covers an area of 797.26Read more
square kilometres (307.82 sq mi) of which 13.78 km2 (5.32 sq mi) is water. The population density is 11.17 inhabitants per square kilometre (28.9/sq mi).
The river Oulujoki flows through the town and its countryside with the wide open plains of Ostrobothnia on the south side of the river and the forested hills of Kainuu on the northern side.
Located in Muhos is the Pyhäkoski hydro-electric power plant which was commissioned in 1949 and has the highest fall in Finland (32.4 m). The power station has been designed by renowned Finnish architect Aarne Ervi.
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Muhos is located in North Ostrobothnia, Finland, Europe. The coordinates are 64.8080 latitude, 25.9931 longitude.
Muhos has a population of approximately 8,232 people, making it a town in Finland.
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Finland's northern tech hub on the Gulf of Bothnia, known for its market hall, cycle-friendly culture, and the quirky Air Guitar World Championships.
34 km · about 40 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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