Which country or map area contains North Karelia?
North Karelia is shown within Finland in the atlas dataset.
- Country or map area
- Finland
- Region name
- North Karelia
- Approximate latitude
- 62.8° north
- Approximate longitude
- 30.0° east
- Country capital
- Helsinki
- Country currency
- Euro
- World region
- Northern Europe
Quick answers about North Karelia
What kind of place is North Karelia?
It is shown in this atlas as a first-level state, province or administrative region.
Where is North Karelia on the globe?
Its approximate map centre is 62.8° north latitude and 30.0° east longitude.
What is the capital of Finland?
The country capital is Helsinki.
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.