Fell Lapland information

Fell Lapland is a subdivision of Finnish Lapland and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009. Results of the 2018 Finnish presidential election: Sauli...

the mountains characteristic of the region of Lapland are called tunturi (plural: tunturit), i.e. "fell". A tunturi is a hill high enough that its top...

During World War II, the Lapland War (Finnish: Lapin sota; Swedish: Lapplandskriget; German: Lapplandkrieg) saw fighting between Finland and Nazi Germany...

of Finland has Arctic tundra, but Alpine tundra can be found at the fells Lapland. The Finnish climate is suitable for cereal farming only in the southernmost...

the longest free-flowing river in Europe. It is located in the region of Lapland. The municipality has a population of 4,011 (31 December 2023) and covers...

Korvatunturi is a fell in Lapland, on the border between Finland and Russia. Its Finnish part is within Urho Kekkonen National Park in the municipality...

side of Halti belongs to the municipality of Enontekiö in the province of Lapland. The highest point in Finland is on a spur of Ráisduattarháldi at 1,324 m...

on the country's western border, within the area of the former Lappi (Lapland) province. The municipality has a population of 2,325 (31 December 2023)...

Pallastunturi is a group of seven fells in the municipalities of Muonio and Enontekiö in Lapland, Finland. The highest peak is 809-metre (2,654 ft) Taivaskero...

northern region more known as Lapland, highest points reach mostly from 200 m to 600 m and the landscape is a förfjäll (fore-fell). However the most northern...

Jämtland and Härjedalen were parts of Norway. Swedish Lapland was united with Finnish Lapland as Lapland until 1809. Norrbotten was separated from Västerbotten...

(Operation Birch) was a German operation late in World War II in Finnish Lapland to protect access to nickel. Finnish attempts to find an acceptable exit...

War I, the Finnish Civil War, the Winter War, Continuation War and the Lapland War. Hjalmar Fridolf Siilasvuo was born as Hjalmar Fridolf Strömberg on...

Archived from the original on 2012-06-17. http://www.outdoors.fi/Huts/lapland/northernlapland/otsamodaytriphut/Pages/Default.aspx [dead link] 68°53′03″N...

(Finnish: Joulupukin Pajakylä) is an amusement park in Rovaniemi in the Lapland region of Finland. It was opened in 1985. Santa Claus Village is located...

kansallispuisto, Northern Sami: Urho Kekkonen álbmotmeahcci) is a national park in Lapland, Finland, situated in area of municipalities of Savukoski, Sodankylä and...

Luosto is a fell in Finnish Lapland, in the Sodankylä municipality. It is about 510 metres (1,670 ft) high. It is part of Pyhä-Luosto National Park. There...

Ounastunturi is a fell in Finland. It is situated in the sub-region Tunturi Lapland of the Lapland region, in the north of the country, about 900 km (560 mi)...

altitudes than many other parts of Lapland. Large areas of Utsjoki are less than 300 m above sea level. Many of the fell summits are under 500 m in height...