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Scandinavia

Scandinavia is a northern European region that consists of Norway, Sweden and Denmark. Finland, Greenland, Iceland and the Faroe Islands are often regarded as part of the region, which stretches as far as north of the Arctic Circle.

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What countries make up the group called Scandinavia?

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The countries which make up the region of Scandinavia include Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, and Iceland.

However, the definition of Scandinavia varies a lot. Some would not include Iceland because it is nowhere near the Scandinavian peninsula and/or Finland because they don't speak a Scandinavian language.

What are the 4 countries that make up Scandinavia?

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Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. Iceland and Finland are sometimes mistakenly included, but they are part of the term called the Nordic Countries.

What city in Scandinavia is called the floating city and why?

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It is surrounded by water and it is Stockholm

What is the major religion of Scandinavia?

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All five countries have been Lutheran protestant since 1520's - 1530's. First Sweden-Finland, shortly after Denmark-Norway-Iceland. Before that they were Catholic, typically since 10th century.

What are Scandinavian highlands?

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The Scandinavian Highlands form part of the border between Norway and Sweden. They are highlands, hence the name.

What countries in Europe are on the Scandinavia peninsula?

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The countries of Norway and Sweden make up the Scandinavian peninsula.

What is the capital of the scandanavian country located between Norway and Finland?

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Norway and Finland share a border, so your question makes little sense. However, there is a country which borders both of those two, Sweden, and its capital is Stockholm.

How many cars in Scandinavia?

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http://www.ssb.no/norge_en/transport_en.pdf

Who were early settlers from Scandinavia?

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The Vikings.

Which Scandinavian country has Oslo as its capital?

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You know the country is mentioned in the tags? Anyways it's Norway (:

Which city is known as white city?

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Udaipur, India is known as the White City. The landscape is filled with white buildings, houses, and palaces. From a distance the entire cite looks white.

What is the capitol of the country on the Scandinavian peninsula?

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There are two countries on the Scandinavian peninsula. They are Norway, whose capital is Oslo and Sweden whose capital is Stockholm.

Let's not forget Finland. The capitol of Finland is Helsinki.

What country ruled over Scandinavia?

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Well, all Scandinavian countries (Denmark, Norway, Sweden) were all united at one point under the rule of Denmark.

What is the culture of Scandinavia?

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Anything related to or descended from the countries of Iceland, Norway, Sweden or Denmark.

What is a Scandinavian rug?

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Its called "rya". Its a handwoven rug. The name originates from a village in Sweden and it can also refer to a particular breed of sheep whose wool is used to make rya. Hope the answer is helpful.

What is the geographical area consisting of Norway Sweden and denmark and sometimes Finland and iceland?

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Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland and the Faroe Islands are all part of Scandinavia.

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What is the largest city i Scandinavia?

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Copenhagen, Denmark

What sea is Scandinavia on?

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If you mean the Iberian Peninsula, then the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea

Scandinavia is on the map.?

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Northern Europe, the countries of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland.

Which three European countries make up Scandinavia?

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Norway, Sweden, and Denmark are the countries known as Scandinavia.

What countries are in the Scandinavian area?

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Scandinavian countries: Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

People sometimes confuse Scandinavian countries with Nordic countries. So here is the definition of Nordic countries as well.

Nordic countries: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, Finland.

What direction is the Europe continent from Scandinavia?

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Scandinavia is part of Europe, more specified Northern Europe.