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National landscapes of Finland were selected by the Finnish Ministry of the Environment in 1992 as a part of the 75th anniversary of the Independence of Finland . The 27 selected landscapes represent the special environmental and cultural features of Finland . They have great symbolic value and significance in cultural or historical terms.[ 1]
National landscapes [ edit ]
Landscape
Municipalities
Historical
Modern
Image
Coordinates
Helsinki seascape
Helsinki
Uusimaa
Uusimaa
60°09′58″N 24°57′21″E / 60.16605°N 24.955788°E / 60.16605; 24.955788
Tapiola
Espoo
Uusimaa
Uusimaa
60°10′35″N 24°48′31″E / 60.176449°N 24.808494°E / 60.176449; 24.808494
Snappertuna River , Raseborg Castle and Fagervik Ironworks
Raseborg , Ingå
Uusimaa
Uusimaa
59°59′50″N 23°39′05″E / 59.997175°N 23.651446°E / 59.997175; 23.651446
Ironworks of Fiskars , Billnäs , Antskog and Åminnefors
Raseborg
Uusimaa
Uusimaa
60°07′47″N 23°32′32″E / 60.129627°N 23.542236°E / 60.129627; 23.542236
Porvoonjoki Valley and Old Porvoo
Porvoo
Uusimaa
Uusimaa
60°23′46″N 25°39′21″E / 60.39616°N 25.655737°E / 60.39616; 25.655737
Aura River Valley
Oripää , Pöytyä , Aura , Lieto , Turku
Finland Proper
Southwest Finland
60°27′55″N 22°17′31″E / 60.46539°N 22.291818°E / 60.46539; 22.291818
Archipelago Sea
Finland Proper , Åland
Southwest Finland , Åland
59°49′31″N 21°49′32″E / 59.825213°N 21.825578°E / 59.825213; 21.825578
Sund
Sund
Åland
Åland
60°13′57″N 20°04′52″E / 60.23255°N 20.081044°E / 60.23255; 20.081044
Lake Köyliö
Köyliö
Satakunta
Satakunta
61°07′15″N 22°21′01″E / 61.120962°N 22.35014°E / 61.120962; 22.35014
Rautavesi Lake
Sastamala
Satakunta
Pirkanmaa
61°21′04″N 22°56′28″E / 61.351003°N 22.941084°E / 61.351003; 22.941084
Hämeenkyrö
Hämeenkyrö
Satakunta
Pirkanmaa
61°37′31″N 23°11′33″E / 61.625267°N 23.192482°E / 61.625267; 23.192482
Tammerkoski
Tampere
Satakunta , Tavastia
Pirkanmaa
61°29′53″N 23°45′50″E / 61.498056°N 23.763889°E / 61.498056; 23.763889
Vanajavesi Valley
Hämeenlinna , Valkeakoski , Akaa , Lempäälä , Hattula , Janakkala
Tavastia
Kanta-Häme , Pirkanmaa
61°09′38″N 24°15′03″E / 61.160615°N 24.250764°E / 61.160615; 24.250764
Olavinlinna Castle and Pihlajavesi Lake
Savonlinna , Sulkava , Puumala
Savonia
Etelä-Savo
61°51′50″N 28°54′04″E / 61.863939°N 28.901069°E / 61.863939; 28.901069
Punkaharju Ridge
Punkaharju
Savonia
Etelä-Savo
61°46′12″N 29°21′31″E / 61.769916°N 29.358559°E / 61.769916; 29.358559
Heinävesi Route
Savonia
Etelä-Savo
62°30′52″N 28°38′30″E / 62.514343°N 28.641787°E / 62.514343; 28.641787
Väisälänmäki Village
Lapinlahti
Savonia
Pohjois-Savo
63°20′32″N 27°14′05″E / 63.342339°N 27.23467°E / 63.342339; 27.23467
Imatrankoski
Imatra
Karelia
South Karelia
61°10′10″N 28°46′26″E / 61.169409°N 28.773837°E / 61.169409; 28.773837
Koli
Lieksa
Karelia
North Karelia
63°05′36″N 29°48′40″E / 63.093457°N 29.81123°E / 63.093457; 29.81123
Villages of North Karelian hillside
Karelia
North Karelia
62°22′35″N 30°45′34″E / 62.376268°N 30.759538°E / 62.376268; 30.759538
Kyrönjoki Valley and agricultural area of Southern Ostrobothnia
Ostrobothnia
Southern Ostrobothnia
62°48′07″N 22°49′08″E / 62.801968°N 22.818947°E / 62.801968; 22.818947
Kvarken
Korsnäs , Malax , Korsholm , Vaasa , Vörå
Ostrobothnia
Ostrobothnia
63°24′35″N 20°56′56″E / 63.409615°N 20.948981°E / 63.409615; 20.948981
Hailuoto Island
Hailuoto
Ostrobothnia
Northern Ostrobothnia
65°02′00″N 24°42′00″E / 65.033333°N 24.7°E / 65.033333; 24.7
Oulankajoki River
Salla , Kuusamo
Ostrobothnia
Lapland
66°17′50″N 29°35′59″E / 66.297227°N 29.599733°E / 66.297227; 29.599733
Aavasaksa and Torne Valley
Tornio , Ylitornio , Pello , Kolari , Muonio , Enontekiö
Ostrobothnia , Laponia
Lapland
66°24′00″N 23°44′00″E / 66.4°N 23.733333°E / 66.4; 23.733333
Pallastunturi
Muonio , Enontekiö
Laponia
Lapland
68°04′21″N 24°03′36″E / 68.072439°N 24.060059°E / 68.072439; 24.060059
Utsjoki Valley
Utsjoki
Laponia
Lapland
69°54′12″N 27°01′21″E / 69.903332°N 27.022591°E / 69.903332; 27.022591
