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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.
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Norway is situated in the northern part of Europe, usually called "Norden" (Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finnland and Iceland). Our closest region in called "Skandinavia" and is Norway, Sweden and Denmark.
Inside Norway, we have 19 counties:
In the northern region: Finnmark (included Svalbard), Troms, Nordland.
In the central region: Nord- Trøndelag and Sør Trøndelag
In the western region: Møre og Romsdal, Sogn og Fjordande, Hordaland and Rogaland.
In the souther region: Aust(øst)-Agder, Vest- Agder.
In the eastern region: Akershus, Oslo, Vestfold, Østfold, Hedemark, Oppland, Telemark and Buskerud.
For more info on the regions, see the related links below.
How do you say by in Norwegian?
"by" in Norwegian is used by four different words depending on the sentence.
Examples:
This is made by myself - Den er laget AV meg selv.
He is standing by the tree - Han står VED treet.
and then you can use MED and TIL too.
Where is the Jake Menghini Historical in Norway Michigan located?
The address of the Jake Menghini Historical is: 105 O Dill Dr, Norway, MI 49870
What is the name of the national anthom of Norway?
"Ja, vi elsker dette landet". which translated to "Yes, we love this country"
What are Norways natural resources?
Petroleum, natural gas, iron ore, copper,lead , zinc, titanium,pyrites, nickel, fish, timber and hydropower.
Datum in the context of a country (Norway) normally refers to a geodetic coordinate system. In Norway, the following coordinate systems are used:
WGS84 Lat/Long - worldwide datum
WGS84 UTM - UTM worldwide datum. Norway occupies 5 UTM zones, from 32-36, so it is very important to specify which zone your coordinates lie.
NGO1948 - a Norwegian-only topographic datum divided into 8 zones, similar to UTM.
EUREF89 - a European specific datum recommended for all European countries, and currently the official datum of Norway.
Reference:
http://books.google.com/books?id=1ou5Ze5A7ZYC&lpg=PT58&ots=HJAouXmvsq&dq=norway%20GIS%20datum&pg=PT58#v=onepage&q&f=false
No, it is actually the french feminine form of Yvon, variant of Yves, from Germanic root 'iv' (yew).
Why is it better to live in the United states than Norway?
In my opinion that answer is in the eye of the beholder. Many people actually think that it is better to live in Norway than to live in United States, much because the government there offers more security, both medically , and financially, but you do get to pay less taxes if you live in the United States, but then again Norway has a higher per capita income than the United States. The ultimate answer though must be if you are an anti-socialist, Norway is a highly Socialistic country, which is something the United States is not.
How is Norway a low context culture?
You should probably read up a bit more on Hofstede to get an answer on this.
What is the outcome of the battle between Scotland and Norway in Shakespeare's 'Macbeth'?
Scotland won the battle after Norway attacked shortly after another army lead by McDonald of Ireland had been defeated. Then, weary as Macbeth's army was, they defeated the Norwegians. So Scotland 1, Norway 0
How do you count to 1-20 in Norwegian?
En, to, tre, fire, fem, seks, sju, åtte, ni, ti, eleve, tolv, tretten, fjorten, femten, seksten, sytten, atten, nitten, tjue.
