Finland (Capital: Helsinki)
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Political Features
- Location: Northern Europe.
- Bordering nations: Norway (north), Russia (east), Sweden (northwest).
- Bordering water bodies: Gulf of Finland (south), Gulf of Bothnia (southwest), Baltic Sea.
Geographical features
- Terrain: Heavily forested, dotted with ~56,000 lakes and vast marshlands.
- Major regions: Coastal plain, lake district, highlands of Lapland.
- Highest Point: Mount Halti (1,328 m).
- Arctic features: One-third of land lies north of the Arctic Circle.