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  1. Scandinavia - Wikipedia

    The Scandinavian Mountains block the mild and moist air coming from the southwest, thus northern Sweden and the Finnmarksvidda plateau in Norway receive little precipitation and have cold winters. …

  2. Scandinavia | Definition, Countries, Map, & Facts | Britannica

    Jan 15, 2026 · 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.

  3. An Introduction to the 5 Scandinavian Countries - ThoughtCo

    May 6, 2025 · 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 …

  4. Where is Scandinavia? A Guide to the Scandinavian Countries

    Jun 2, 2024 · The term “Scandinavian” typically refers to people and things originating from the Scandinavian Peninsula, which includes the countries of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark.

  5. An Introduction to the Scandinavian Countries - Life in Norway

    Sep 1, 2025 · Scandinavia is best understood as the cultural and historical region made up of Norway, Sweden and Denmark. These three nations share centuries of intertwined history, closely related …

  6. The Nordic Countries: An Ultimate Illustrated Guide (2025 Update)

    Jan 29, 2025 · Locally (and technically) speaking, Scandinavia refers to the countries of Sweden, Norway, and Denmark — all speaking the Scandinavian languages and home of the Norse people …

  7. Old Norse Names - Behind the Name

    Old Norse form of Kåre. Karl m German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, English, Finnish, Estonian, Germanic, Old Norse German and Scandinavian form of Charles. This was the name of …

  8. Scandinavian Travel Guide 2026 | VisitNordic

    Scandinavia is a Northern European region that includes Denmark, Norway and Sweden. These three countries are often referred to as the Scandinavian countries. Finland and Iceland are sometimes …

  9. 13 Day Sweden & Norway, Scandinavian Culture & Fjords

    Uniqueness of Destination: Please be aware that Scandinavia is an expensive destination, and essentially 'cashless'. Credit cards and/or local currency only are accepted in many establishments. …

  10. Scandinavia - New World Encyclopedia

    Scandinavia is a historical and geographical region including the three kingdoms of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. It is characterized by common ethno-cultural heritage and mutually intelligible North …