Lapland

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Lapland can refer to:

• English name of the Lapland Province (Lappi) in Finland
• English name of Lapland, Sweden (Lappland); the name is not in official use
• Sápmi (area), the entire cultural region inhabited by the Sami people minority in northern Europe, sometimes erroneously referred to as Lapland
• S.S. Lapland (1908), a large ocean liner of the Red Star Line that served from 1908-1934. In 1912 she brought back to Plymouth England many Titanic survivors along with Bruce Ismay the Titanic's owner.

Other uses

• "Norwegian Lapland", a sporadic marketing term for Northern Norway and especially the county of Finnmark
• "Russian Lapland", a sporadic marketing term for the Murmansk Oblast
• Lapland Biosphere Reserve, a natural reserve in Murmansk Oblast
• Lapland, Indiana, a small town in the United States
• Lapland, Nova Scotia
• Song by New York City electronic music duo Ratatat

See also

• Laponia (historical province) in present-day Sweden and Finland
• Lappmarken, an old Swedish name for the northern part of the old Kingdom of Sweden

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