But for outdoor excursionists, there is one off-the-beaten path destination on the western Finnish coast to consider: the province of Ostrobothnia and its Kvarken Archipelago Nature Reserve.

2008 32COM 8B.3 - Changes to name of properties inscribed on the World Heritage List - High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago (FINLAND / SWEDEN) 2006 30COM 8B.27 - Extension of Properties Inscribed on the ...

The Kvarken Archipelago (Finland) and the High Coast (Sweden) are situated in the Gulf of Bothnia, a northern extension of the Baltic Sea. The 5,600 islands of the Kvarken Archipelago feature unusual ...