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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).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The Scandinavian Peninsula is located in Northern Europe, and roughly comprises the mainlands of Sweden, Norway and the northwestern area of Finland. The name of the peninsula is derived from the term Scandinavia, the cultural region of Denmark, Norway and Sweden.
- 750,000 km² (290,000 sq mi)
- Galdhøpiggen
- 2,469 m (8100 ft)
- Northern Europe
31 de mar. de 2021 · The Scandinavian Peninsula is located in Northern Europe and joined to the continental mainland (Russia) to the north. It is bordered to the east by southern Finland across the Gulf of Bothnia , southeast by the Baltic Sea , south by Denmark with the Øresund Strait in between, northwest by the Kola Peninsula, and west by Iceland ...
- John Misachi
Hace 6 días · Scandinavia, 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 ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
- 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...
- In general, Scandinavia denotes Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. The term Norden refers to Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. These form a...
- Finland is generally not considered part of Scandinavia. Some authorities, though, argue for the inclusion of Finland on geologic and economic grou...
About Scandinavia. The map is showing Scandinavia, actually, Fennoscandia, the region in Northern Europe comprising the Scandinavian Peninsula ( Norway and Sweden ), Finland, Karelia (a region in Eastern Finland and the Republic of Karelia in the north western Russian Federation), and the Kola Peninsula, with its main city Murmansk, the largest ...
Satellite. Photo Map. Scandinavia proper consists of Norway, Sweden and Denmark, of which the former two lie on the Scandinavian peninsula. Mapcarta, the open map.
Scandinavia is a subregion of Northern Europe, with strong historical, cultural, and linguistic ties between its constituent peoples. Scandinavia most commonly refers to Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. It can sometimes also refer to the Scandinavian Peninsula (which excludes Denmark but includes a part of northern Finland).
