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Finland Travel Guide

Communication in Finland

Telephone System

General Assesment

Modern system with excellent service.

Domestic

Digital fiber-optic fixed-line network and an extensive cellular network provide domestic needs.

International

Submarine cables provide links to Estonia and Sweden; satellite earth stations - access to Intelsat transmission service via a Swedish satellite earth station, 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic and Indian Ocean regions); note - Finland shares the Inmarsat earth station with the other Nordic countries (Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden).

International Dialing Code

358

Radio Broadcast Stations

AM 2, FM 186, shortwave 1 (1998)

Television Broadcast Stations

120 (plus 431 repeaters) (1999); note - On 1 September 2007, Finland became one of the first countries in the world to broadcast all television signals digitally

Internet Top Level Domain

.fi

Internet Users

2,925,000

Broadband Internet Users

Unknown

Communication in Finland
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Why Travel to Finland?

  • Explore the Aland Islands in summertime - perfect for cycling with rolling countryside and flower-filled meadows.
  • Observe the culture and traditions of the Sami people at Inari in Lapland.
  • Hike Lapland's Karhunkierros trail - one of Finland's finest walks.
  • Spend a few days in Helsinki, travel by tram and discover the sights of Finland's Baltic capital.
  • Visit Lapland at Christmas, stay in a snow hotel and search for Santa Claus at Rovaniemi.
  • Get close to nature in the eastern wilderness of Finland on a brown bear spotting break.