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A beautiful display of the aurora borealis was captured in Lapland, Finland, on March 13.This video, recorded by Jasim Sarker, was posted by the tourism organization Visit Lapland.According to the ...
The areas of Enontekiö and Utsjoki in northern Lapland are known as Fell-Lapland. The bulk and remaining Lapland is known as Forest-Lapland. Lake Inari, the many fens of the region and the Salla-Saariselkä mountains are all part of Forest-Lapland. Fell-Lapland lies in the fells of the Scandinavian Mountains.
Saariselkä (Inari Sami: Suáluiščielgi; Northern Sami: Suoločielgi; lit. ' island-ridge ') is a fell area in Lapland, northern Finland. It is located in the Inari, Savukoski and Sodankylä municipalities. The highest point is 718 meters (2,356 ft) high Mt Sokosti. [2] The range is mostly two-billion-year-old granulite. The last ice age ...
Santa Claus Village (Finnish: Joulupukin Pajakylä) is an amusement park in Rovaniemi in the Lapland region of Finland. It was opened in 1985. [1] ... Northern Lights
Northern Lapland is a subdivision of Finnish Lapland and one of the sub-regions of Finland since 2009. It is the largest and most sparsely populated sub-region in ...
Lapland, also known by its Swedish name Lappland (Northern Sami: Sápmi, Finnish: Lappi, Meänkieli: Lappi Latin: Lapponia), is a province in northernmost Sweden. It borders the Swedish provinces of Jämtland, Ångermanland, Västerbotten, and Norrbotten, as well as Norway and Finland. Nearly a quarter of Sweden's land area is in Lappland.
' Bottom (low) lands ' or alternatively 'Northland') is a historical province comprising a large western and northern part of modern Finland (which was then the eastern half of Sweden). It is bounded by Karelia , Savonia , Tavastia and Satakunta in the south, the Bothnian Sea , Bothnian Bay and Swedish Westrobothnia in the west, Laponia in the ...
North Ostrobothnia [2] (Finnish: Pohjois-Pohjanmaa; Swedish: Norra Österbotten) is a region of Finland.It borders the Finnish regions of Lapland, Kainuu, North Savo, Central Finland and Central Ostrobothnia, as well as the Russian Republic of Karelia.