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Finland Neighboring Countries

Finland is located in Northern Europe (Europe), with its capital in Helsinki. The official languages are Finnish, Swedish. The currency is Euro.

What are the neighboring countries of Finland? Finland shares land borders with 3 countries. These Finland neighboring countries create a unique geographical position that places Finland at an important crossroads, facilitating cultural exchange, trade, and diplomatic relations with its neighboring nations.

The Finland neighboring countries are: Russia, Norway and Sweden. Each of these countries has its own unique cultural heritage, language, and traditions, creating a diverse and dynamic border region.

Below you'll find detailed information about each neighboring country, including their capitals and an interactive map showing the geographical relationship between Finland and its border countries. The map highlights Finland in green and its neighboring countries in yellow for easy visualization.

Interactive Map of Countries Neighboring Finland

Main Country (Green) Neighboring Countries (Yellow)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many countries border Finland?

Finland shares land borders with 3 countries.

What are the neighboring countries of Finland?

The neighboring countries of Finland are: Russia, Norway and Sweden.

Which other countries in Europe have the same number of neighbors as Finland?

Countries in Europe with 3 land borders: Luxembourg, Norway, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Which countries in Europe have more neighbors than Finland?

Countries in Europe with more than 3 land borders: Italy, Belarus, Lithuania, Bulgaria, Russia, Albania, Latvia, Kosovo, Belgium, Montenegro, and 16 more....

Which countries in Europe have fewer neighbors than Finland?

Countries in Europe with fewer than 3 land borders: Guernsey, Vatican City, Ireland, Denmark, Moldova, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Faroe Islands, Malta, Netherlands, Iceland, and 13 more....

What are the capitals of countries bordering Finland?

The capitals of countries bordering Finland are:
  • Russia: Moscow
  • Norway: Oslo
  • Sweden: Stockholm

What are the country codes of Finland's neighboring countries?

The ISO country codes of Finland's neighbors are:
  • Russia: RU (ISO 2) / RUS (ISO 3)
  • Norway: NO (ISO 2) / NOR (ISO 3)
  • Sweden: SE (ISO 2) / SWE (ISO 3)