Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gulf-of-finland

Proper noun
/ɡʌlf əv ˈfɪn.ənd/
Definition
The Gulf of Finland is the easternmost arm of the Baltic Sea, lying between Finland to the north and Estonia to the south.
Examples
  • The Gulf of Finland is a popular destination for sailing enthusiasts.
  • During the summer, the scenery around the Gulf of Finland is breathtaking.
  • Ferries regularly transport passengers across the Gulf of Finland between Helsinki and Tallinn.
Meaning
It is a large body of water that connects to the Baltic Sea and serves as a significant geographical and historical boundary between Finland and Estonia.
Synonyms
  • Bay of Finland
  • Finland Gulf