Where is Finland located in the world?

EuropeFinland / ContinentEurope is a continent, also recognised as part of Eurasia, located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. Comprising the westernmost peninsulas of the continental landmass of Eurasia, it shares the continental landmass of Afro-Eurasia with both Asia and Africa. Wikipedia

What countries does Finland border?

Finland shares a border with its three neighbours, Norway, Sweden, and Russia.

Where is Finland near?

Land. Finland is bordered to the north by Norway, to the east by Russia, to the south by the Gulf of Finland, to the southwest by the Gulf of Bothnia, and to the northwest by Sweden. Its area includes the autonomous territory of Åland, an archipelago at the entrance to the Gulf of Bothnia.

Where is Helsinki in the world map?

Helsinki City, Finland – Facts

Continent	Europe
Country	Finland
Region	Uusimaa
Sub-region	Greater Helsinki
Capital city	8 April 1812

Why Finland is the happiest country in the world?

However, all my interviewees largely agreed that the Finnish welfare system, free high-quality education, free healthcare, gender equality, clean nature, a high degree of personal freedom and a well-functioning society are the key factors that lead to Finnish happiness.

Is Finland a rich country?

Finland is the third most prosperous country in the world. Legatum Institute, The Legatum Prosperity Index 2018: Finland. Protection of property rights in Finland is the best in the world.

Is Finland part of Scandinavia?

In general, Scandinavia denotes Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. The term Norden refers to Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. These form a group of countries having affinities with each other and are distinct from the rest of continental Europe.