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Haltitunturi
The Haltitunturi mountain is the highest point in Finland, at 1328 m above sea level. It is located in the municipality of Enontekiö in the province of Lapland.
The name derives from "haltia" and "tunturi" haltia meaning spirit or "holder" and tunturi being the generic Sami term for a hill or mountain.
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