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Crossing the Border From Sweden to Finland  
   

Crossing the Border From Sweden to Finland

Both EU and Schengen countries, absolutely no border formalities.
Halti Hike's Heinous Heatwave

August 4th 2018
For better or worse, the heatwave gripping much of Scandinavia abated just the day before my summit attempt of Halti Mountain in Finland. The mountain's summit is actually in Norway but the highest point in Finland is just short of the summit. Norway recently tried to redraw its border to give Finland the entire mountain but was denied by a cons ... read more
Europe » Finland » Lapland » Enontekiö

Finnish Flag Finland was a province and then a grand duchy under Sweden from the 12th to the 19th centuries and an autonomous grand duchy of Russia after 1809. It won its complete independence in 1917. During World War II, it was able to successfully defend its f... ... read more
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