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1 giorno fa · Norway, country of northern Europe that occupies the western half of the Scandinavian peninsula. About two-thirds of Norway is mountainous, and its coastline is indented by deep glacial fjords. Offshore it includes some 50,000 islands. The capital is Oslo.
- Daily Life and Social Customs
Norway - Fjords, Culture, Nature: Although Norway is in most...
- World War II
Norway - WWII Occupation, Resistance, Liberation: With the...
- Earliest Peoples
Norway - Vikings, Fjords, Sami: Between 3000 and 2500 bce...
- Economic Conditions
Norway - Economy, Resources, Industries: Norway was also...
- Health and Welfare
Norway - Healthcare, Welfare, Quality: Compulsory membership...
- Climate
Norway - Arctic, Fjords, Coastal: Although it occupies...
- Languages
Norway - Sami, Norwegian, English: The Norwegian language...
- Christianization
Norway - Christianization, Vikings, Fjords: The Viking...
- Daily Life and Social Customs
14 mag 2024 · Capital. name: Oslo geographic coordinates: 59 55 N, 10 45 E time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October etymology: the medieval name was spelt "Aslo"; the as component refered either to the Ekeberg ridge southeast of the town ("as" in modern Norwegian), or to the Aesir ...
2 giorni fa · Svalbard ( / ˈsvɑːlbɑːr ( d )/ SVAHL-bar (d), [4] Urban East Norwegian: [ˈsvɑ̂ːɫbɑr] ), previously known as Spitsbergen or Spitzbergen, is a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean. North of mainland Europe, it lies about midway between the northern coast of Norway and the North Pole. The islands of the group range from 74° to 81 ...
- 1,718 m (5,636 ft)
- 62,045 km² (23,956 sq mi) (not ranked)
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1 giorno fa · In general, Scandinavia denotes Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. The term Norden refers to Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. These form a group of countries having affinities with each other and are distinct from the rest of continental Europe.
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- Scandinavia was historically called Scandia.
- Scandinavia is in the northern part of Europe. It is generally held to consist of the two countries of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Norway and Swede...
- Finland is generally not considered part of Scandinavia. Some authorities, though, argue for the inclusion of Finland on geologic and economic grou...
5 mag 2024 · Oslo, capital and largest city of Norway. It lies at the head of Oslo Fjord in the southeastern part of the country. The original site of Oslo was east of the Aker River. The city was founded by King Harald Hardraade about 1050, and about 1300 the Akershus fortress was built by Haakon V. After the
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1 giorno fa · History. Phonology. Written language. Dialects. Grammar. See also. References. General bibliography. External links. Norwegian language. Norwegian (Norwegian: norsk [ˈnɔʂːk] ⓘ) is a North Germanic language from the Indo-European language family spoken mainly in Norway, where it is an official language.
1 giorno fa · The Norway national football team (Norwegian: Norges herrelandslag i fotball, or informally Landslaget) represents Norway in men's international football's, and is controlled by the Norwegian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Norway.
