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Lapland

[lap-land]

noun

  1. a region in northern Norway, northern Sweden, northern Finland, and the Kola Peninsula of the northwestern Russian Federation in Europe: inhabited by the Sami.



Lapland

/ ˈæˌæԻ /

noun

  1. Also called (informal): Land of the Midnight Sun.an extensive region of N Europe, mainly within the Arctic Circle: consists of the N parts of Norway, Sweden, Finland, and the Kola Peninsula of the extreme NW of Russia

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In the end, the women discovered there was no Lapland trip and no women's refuge - although they had given Cookes donations of food, clothes and money.

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A family who spent their life savings on a holiday to Lapland were left "stressed and disappointed" after the tour operator failed to cancel their trip due to a lack of snow.

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In December 2020, the team announced plans to test their platform in the Lapland region of northern Sweden, where they partnered with the Swedish Space Corporation.

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was significant in the recently published study was how the radiocarbon content of trees in Lapland differed from that of trees at lower latitudes.

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The family is recovering after returning home to Corby, Northamptonshire, from Swedish Lapland.

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