FinlandTransportation
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Railways: |
total: 5,851 km
broad gauge: 5,851 km 1.524-m gauge (2,400 km electrified) (2004)
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Highways: |
total: 78,197 km
paved: 50,539 km (including 794 km of expressways)
unpaved: 27,658 km (2004)
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Waterways: |
7,842 km
note: includes Saimaa Canal system of 3,577 km; southern part leased from Russia (2004)
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Pipelines: |
gas 694 km (2004)
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Ports and harbors: |
Hamina, Hanko, Helsinki, Kotka, Naantali, Pori, Porvou, Raahe, Rauma, Turku
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Merchant marine: |
total: 94 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,152,175 GRT/1,053,906 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 3, cargo 27, chemical tanker 6, container 1, passenger 5, passenger/cargo 20, petroleum tanker 7, roll on/roll off 25
foreign-owned: 2 (Norway 1, United States 1)
registered in other countries: 42 (2005)
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Airports: |
148 (2004 est.)
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Airports - with paved runways: |
total: 75
over 3,047 m: 2
2,438 to 3,047 m: 27
1,524 to 2,437 m: 10
914 to 1,523 m: 23
under 914 m: 13 (2004 est.)
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Airports - with unpaved runways: |
total: 73
914 to 1,523 m: 4
under 914 m: 69 (2004 est.)
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