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Raahe

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Raahe 

a city in northern Finland in Oulu Province; port on the Gulf of Bothnia. Population, 7,800 (1972). Finland’s principal metallurgical combine, which was constructed with the aid of the USSR, is located in Raahe. The city also has a shipyard.



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However, the two mentioned conventional radiocarbon dates on charcoal found in a pile of fire-cracked rocks at the Kettukangas site in Raahe parish and published by Forss (1998) give a date of 3350-2500 cal BC (probability 2 sigma; Hel-4032, 4520[+ or -]110 BP; Hel-4033, 4280[+ or -]120 BP).
The first of the twins died when he was hit by a lorry while riding his bike in Raahe, 600 kilometres north of the capital, Helsinki.
 
 
 
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