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
Also called (informal): Land of the Midnight Sun
Lapland in American English
(ˈlæpˌlænd)
region of N Europe, including the N parts of Norway, Sweden, & Finland, & the NWextremity of European Russia, inhabited by the Lapps