Saana, Mountain summit in Kilpisjärvi, Finland.

Saana is a distinctive mountain that rises 1,029 meters (3,376 feet) above sea level, towering over Kilpisjärvi lake. Its steep slopes and characteristic profile make it a striking feature in the landscape.

Saana formed during the Caledonian orogeny, a mountain-building period that created its current composition of schist and gneiss rocks. This geological history shaped the mountain's appearance and structure over millions of years.

The name Sána is Northern Sami. The idea of Saana as a sacred Sámi fell was promoted for tourism after World War II, when Kilpisjärvi was developed as a replacement destination for Petsamo and the village was laid out so the fell became the centre of the view. The song "Haltin häät", sung by Taiska, tells a legendary tale of giants Saana and Malla; Kotiteollisuus released a version in 2012.

The mountain is accessible via marked trails starting from Kilpisjärvi village, which are well signposted for hikers. The ascent requires good footing and takes several hours depending on fitness and pace.

In December 2017, the mountain's surface was illuminated in blue light to mark Finland's centenary of independence. This temporary art installation transformed the peak into a glowing symbol of national celebration.