What countries does Finland border?

Finland, located in Northern Europe, shares borders with three countries. The total length of Finland’s border is approximately 2,561 kilometres. To the west, Finland borders Sweden (1,312 km), and to the east, it shares a long border with Russia (1,309 km). To the north, Finland shares a shorter border with Norway (736 km). Finland’s location, surrounded by forests, lakes, and the Arctic, has shaped its climate and natural resources, influencing its regional trade and political relations with its neighbours.