Mellunmäki metro station

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Entrance to the Mellunmäki station
Entrance to the Mellunmäki station

The Mellunmäki metro station (Finnish Mellunmäen metroasema / Swedish Metrostationen Mellungsbacka) is a ground-level bridge station on the northern branch (Itäkeskus - Mellunmäki) of the Helsinki Metro. It serves the district of Mellunmäki in East Helsinki, and is the terminus of the northern branch.

The station was opened on 1 September 1989, designed by the architect bureau Toivo Karhunen Oy. It is located at a distance of approximately 1.644 kilometres from the Kontula metro station. The terminus at the other end, Ruoholahti metro station, is about 17 kilometres away.

The Mellunmäki metro station is the northernmost metro station in the world.


Preceding station:
Kontula
Helsinki Metro stations
(northern branch)
Following station:
terminus


Coordinates: 60°14′21″N, 25°6′39″E