Kilpisjärvi Biological Station

Welcome to Kilpisjärvi!

Kilpisjärvi Biological Station, nestled between Saana Fell and and Lake Kilpisjärvi, offers an exceptional setting for natural science and local culture research in Northern Finland. Year after year, researchers, students and artists from Finland and around the world make their way to the northernmost unit of the University of Helsinki to study and enjoy it´s inspiring surroundings.

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