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Finland is one of the most northerly nations on Earth, making it a very cold and rugged country. Explore the geography of Finland, its cities and economy in this section.

Featured Article: Geography of Tampere

Tampere, Finland, the nation's third-largest city. It is in southwestern Finland on an isthmus between Näsi and Pyhä lakes, about 100 miles (160 km) northwest of Helsinki. See more »

Geography of Finland

Geography of Finland

Finland, or Republic of Finland, a country of northern Europe. It is crossed in the north by the Arctic Circle and is one of the most northerly nations in the world.

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Geography of Helsinki

Helsinki, Finland, the national capital and the capital of the province of Uusimaa.

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Geography of Tampere

Tampere, Finland, the nation's third-largest city. It is in southwestern Finland on an isthmus between Näsi and Pyhä lakes, about 100 miles (160 km) northwest of Helsinki.

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Geography of Turku

Turku, (Swedish: Åbo), Finland, a city on the Baltic Sea. It is a port, an industrial center, and the trading center for a large agricultural area.

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