Lapland
Map of Lapland
0100 km (62 mi)200 km (124 mi)300 km (186 mi)400 km (249 mi)
Height
0 m (0 ft), 40 m (131 ft), 100 m (328 ft), 200 m (656 ft), 300 m (984 ft), 400 m (1310 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), 750 m (2460 ft), 1000 m (3280 ft), Max altitude 1300 m (4270 ft)Sea depth
0 m (0 ft), 150 m (492 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), 1800 m (5910 ft), 3200 m (10500 ft), deeper than 5200 m (17060 ft)Permanent snow and iceWinter snow (approximate)
Height from west to east in Lapland (approximate)
Height from south to north in Lapland (approximate)
1Gulf of Bothnia (South)0 m2Kemijoki35 to 314 m3Ounasjoki87 to 435 m
Natural Earth · GEBCO 2026 Grid · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0) · This product incorporates data from the GDW database © Global Dam Watch (2024) · Names: GeoNames (CC BY)
Basic Information
Capital City: Rovaniemi
Population: 176,215 (Wikidata, 2025)
Area: 92,683 km² / 35,785 sq mi
Created: 2010
Subdivisions: 2
Geography
Highest Elevation Point: Ritničohkka (1 300 m)
Lowest point: 0 m
Borders
- North Ostrobothnia — South
- Troms — Northwest
- Finnmark — Northwest
- Norrbotten County — West
- Murmansk Oblast — East
- Karelia — Southeast
Technical Information
Time Zone: UTC+02:00, UTC+03:00