1. Gulf of Finland - Noun
2. Gulf of Finland - Proper noun
an eastern arm of the Baltic Sea; between Finland and Estonia
Source: WordNetAs the seaway to Saint Petersburg, the Gulf of Finland has been and continues to be of considerable strategic importance to Russia. Source: Internet
Finland was also required to clear the minefields in Karelia (including East Karelia) and in the Gulf of Finland. Source: Internet
Before the talks, Onodera made a trip to the main base of the Baltic Fleet in Kronstadt, a former fortress on Kotlin Island in the Gulf of Finland, which is now a city district of St Petersburg. Source: Internet
The Swedes did eventually achieve their ambition of winning control of the Neva and cutting Russia off from the Gulf of Finland in 1595, only to lose it in 1702 to Peter the Great, the founder of St Petersburg. Source: Internet
They met stubborn resistance, ran out of supplies and, after reaching the Gulf of Finland west of Kronstadt, had to be evacuated by sea between 10–17 October. Source: Internet
A peninsula with the Gulf of Finland to the south and the Gulf of Bothnia to the west, the country has land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east. Source: Internet