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Bookmark or Share- Scandinavia | Definition, Countries, Map, & Facts | BritannicaScandinavia, part of northern Europe, generally held to consist of the two countries of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Norway and Sweden, with the addition of Denmark. Some authorities argue for the inclusion of Finland on geologic and economic grounds and of Iceland and the Faroe Islands on the grounds that their inhabitants speak North Germanic ...
- Scandinavian Peninsula | Map, Countries, & Facts | BritannicaScandinavian Peninsula. Scandinavian Peninsula, large promontory of northern Europe, occupied by Norway and Sweden. It is about 1,150 miles (1,850 km) long and extends southward from the Barents Sea of the Arctic Ocean between the Gulf of Bothnia and the Baltic Sea (east), Kattegat and Skagerrak (south), and the Norwegian and North seas (west).
- Scandinavia & the Nordics: A Guide to the Nordic CountriesScandinavia, the Nordics, or why not the Land of Vikings — the region has been called many things over the years. Here’s everything you need to know about the Scandinavian and Nordic countries; where and who we are, what the culture is like here, and how we look and behave.
- Nordic countries | Region, Number, Meaning, & vs ScandinavianThe term is sometimes used interchangeably with Scandinavia, a peninsular region of northern Europe that serves as the geographic core of the Nordic countries. Scandinavia is typically defined more restrictively, however, and refers primarily to Norway, Sweden, and Denmark.
- An Introduction to the 5 Scandinavian Countries - ThoughtCoBy. Amanda Briney. Updated on December 10, 2019. Scandinavia is a large region of northern Europe that is predominantly made up of the Scandinavian Peninsula. This peninsula contains the countries of Norway and Sweden. Neighboring Denmark and Finland, as well as Iceland, are also considered to be part of this region.
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