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Norway
This topic is for questions about the European country Norway. Norway lies north in Europe, bordering to Sweden, Finland and Russia, and the capital is Oslo.
2,712 Questions
Are there any screamo Norwegian bands?
Apparently, yes. I'm not too much into that style of music myself, but attached is a Facebook thread discussing screamo in Norway. (Unfortunately in Norwegian, but there is always Google translate, and I assume you will recognize band names in any case.)
According to their "best screamoband" thread, votes go to
- Orchid
- Louise Cyphre
- Zann
- Ampere
- The Flying Worker
What is the name of the area comprised of Denmark Norway Sweden and Iceland?
Hey hey hey, now you are messing things up, asker. Scandinavia is Norway, Sweden and Finland and sometimes Denmark and Iceland.
What is Prince Sverre Magnus of Norway's birthday?
Prince Sverre Magnus of Norway was born on December 3, 2005.
Who is the current ruler of Norway?
Norway is a constitutional monarchy, by the constitution the King is the ruler of the country, for the moment that is King Harald the fifth.
However, his power is mostly ceremonial. The prime minister of Norway is Jens Stoltenberg, and he his the de facto leader
Why are northern Norway Sweden and Finland so thinly populated?
Because their climates are humid Continental and subarctic , and the physical feature is 656 Ft (200 meters) high in elevation.
Is there border control from Sweden to Norway?
Norway - all along the west and a little in the north, Finland - in north, on the eastern face, and an artificial border on the Öresund bridge with Denmark.
Who was the last king of Norway and Sweden?
Sweden dose have a King, Karl Gustaf the sixteenth. His duagther will become queen when he dies.
No. There are Walmarts in Korea and China but not in Japan. Walmart owns a majority stake in Seiyu Department store. If you go to one of those chains you will see a few Walmart products but its nothing like Walmart back home. We were excited when we heard that Walmart was coming to Japan but it has been very disapointing. On the plus side, we do have COSTCO.
How long is it dark for in Norway?
it is different on each time of the year. at the summer it is light and sun day and night. at the spring it is dark from about 10-11 at the evening to 5-6 at the night. at the autumm there is dark from 7-8 at the morning to 9-10 at the evening. at the winter it is dark from 8-10 at the morning to 3-4 at the afternoon. remember to have in mind that Norway is a long country and there can be small differenses in different parts of Norway. I live in Lofoten and wrote how it is here.
When did Norway win Eurovision song contest?
It was an awful song by Alexander Rybak of Norway in 2009. The Fanthomas episode the Fiddler goofing on Rybak was amazingly funny so it evens things out just a "bit".
What does hamlet learn about the norwegian soldiers when he questions the captain?
They are off to fight and possibly die in a totally pointless war against Poland.
Was Erik the Red banished from Norway or Iceland?
Iceland. Erik the Red's father was banished from Norway for murdering a man, and Erik the Red was himself banished from Iceland for three years, also for murdering two men.
Why does svalbard have 24 hours of darkness in the winter?
Svalbard, Norway, has 24 hours of darkness in certain times of the the winter because it is above the Arctic Circle. As such, during parts of winter, the Sun never rises above its horizon.
The Arctic Circle is an imaginary circle, about 23.5 degrees of latitude south of the North Pole, representing the edge of the terminator as the Earth rotates about its axis, i.e. the edge between light and darkness from the Sun. Depending on the season, points within the Arctic circle can either stay in darkness all day, or they (in summer) stay in light all day.
What are the lyrics to the norwegian national anthem?
Did you mean "Nidelven"? Well, here are the lyrics: Langt i det fjerne bak fjellene blå
Ligger et sted jeg har kjær.
Dit mine tanker og drømmer vil gå,
Alltid du er meg så nær. Nidelven stille og vakker du er
Her hvor jeg går og drømmer.
Drømmer om deg som jeg hadde så kjær,
Nu er det bare minner. Den gamle bybro er lykkens portal
Sammen vi seiler i stjernekorall.
Nidelven, stille og vakker du er
Her hvor jeg går og drømmer. Did you mean "Nidelven"? Well, here are the lyrics: Langt i det fjerne bak fjellene blå
Ligger et sted jeg har kjær.
Dit mine tanker og drømmer vil gå,
Alltid du er meg så nær. Nidelven stille og vakker du er
Her hvor jeg går og drømmer.
Drømmer om deg som jeg hadde så kjær,
Nu er det bare minner. Den gamle bybro er lykkens portal
Sammen vi seiler i stjernekorall.
Nidelven, stille og vakker du er
Her hvor jeg går og drømmer. Did you mean "Nidelven"? Well, here are the lyrics: Langt i det fjerne bak fjellene blå
Ligger et sted jeg har kjær.
Dit mine tanker og drømmer vil gå,
Alltid du er meg så nær. Nidelven stille og vakker du er
Her hvor jeg går og drømmer.
Drømmer om deg som jeg hadde så kjær,
Nu er det bare minner. Den gamle bybro er lykkens portal
Sammen vi seiler i stjernekorall.
Nidelven, stille og vakker du er
Her hvor jeg går og drømmer. Did you mean "Nidelven"? Well, here are the lyrics: Langt i det fjerne bak fjellene blå
Ligger et sted jeg har kjær.
Dit mine tanker og drømmer vil gå,
Alltid du er meg så nær. Nidelven stille og vakker du er
Her hvor jeg går og drømmer.
Drømmer om deg som jeg hadde så kjær,
Nu er det bare minner. Den gamle bybro er lykkens portal
Sammen vi seiler i stjernekorall.
Nidelven, stille og vakker du er
Her hvor jeg går og drømmer.
This country is east of Norway and west of Finland?
At the far north Finland is attached to Sweden and Norway. Other than that the Baltic sea seperates Sweden from Finland
What famous foods that come from Norway?
Some famous people who were born in Norway are Alisha Boe, Lars Arentz-Hansen, Stig Henrik Hoff, and Anni-Frid Lyngstad. Another example is David Menkin, an actor who appeared in the film, Zero Dark Thirty.
Who were the barbarians from modern day Denmark Sweden and Norway?
The barbarians from modern day Denmark, Sweden and Norway were called Vikings.
This would accurately describe a typical winter in the interior of Norway and Sweden?
Cold and it also snows
How much does it cost to paint a house?
About $14 an hour or so. Here's more broad information, FYI: In 2002, median hourly earnings of painters, construction and maintenance, were $13.98. The middle 50 percent earned between $11.08 and $18.00. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $9.10, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $23.90. Median hourly earnings in the industries employing the largest numbers of painters in 2002 are shown below:
- Local government $17.46
- Residential building construction 14.01
- Building finishing contractors 14.00
- Lessors of real estate 11.62
- Employment services 10.21
Backbone range of mountains on the Scandinavian Peninsula?
The Scandinavian mountains, also known as the Scandes.
What country is closer to the North Pole Norway Sweden or Finland?
Oslo is closer ...it's a bit over an hour closer than it is to Helsinki
Often seen in norway or new zealand a what is a long narrow ocean inlet that reaches far inland?
In Norway it is called a 'fjord'. Sometimes this is spelled 'fiord'. Geographers have another term, 'ria', which includes bigger inlets and those which were not formed by glaciation. There is some confusion about usage of the words, so you might like to refer to 'ria' on Wikipedia for a full explanation.
What peninsula contains both Norway and Sweden?
Yes, the countries of Sweden and Norway form the Scandinavian Peninsula.
What peninsula lies in Norway and Sweden?
There is an easy answer to this one : Yes. Sweden is indeed a peninsula, it's part of the Scandinavian peninsula which, as you probably know, consists of Sweden, Norway and the northwestern part of Finland.
