northerneurope is located at the north and southern coast of baltic sea. it consists of sweden,norway,finland,denmark and iceland
iceland - republic of iceland
iceland-island country that lies on an active border of the north america and europe along the north atlantic ocean.
iceland is often called the landoffireandice
iceland- home to the largest glaciers in europe
iceland
-land of fire and ice
-founded by viking more than onethousand years ago
-scandivian country
bluelagooniceland:
in southwest.
geothermalspa
located in lava field near grindavik on the reykjanespeninsula
geysersiceland -
a spring characterized
dischargeofwater followed by a stream
northern lights (auroraborealis)iceland:
seen around the northernhemisphere’smagneticpole
landmannalaugarnaturereserveiceland:
starting point of the laugavegur trek
vatnajokulliceland:
largest and highesticecap in iceland
second largest in europe
ICELAND
capital: reykjavik
language: icelandic
currency: krona
religion: lutheranstatechurch
carrier: icelandair (FI)
mia: keflavikairport (KEF)
norway - kingdom of norway
norway - occupies the western half of the peninsula of scandinavia
norway is known for fjords,mountains, and northern lights
longest road tunnel is laerdal tunnel which is found in norway
modern and ancient skiing were invented in norway
norway
capital: oslo
language: norwegian, sami
currency: norwegian krone
religion: evangelicallutheran
carrier: scandivnavianairlines (SK)
mia:
oslo (OSL)
Bergen (BGO)
tromso (TOS)
sognefjordnorway:
king of fjords
largest and deepest fjord in norway
geirangerfjord norway:
unesco since 2005
pulpitrocknorway:
steepcliff that rise above the lysefjord at 604 meters
tromsonorway
located in northernnorway
situated in arcticcircle
largest urban
serves as the administrative center of tromsogfinnmark country
known for its gatewaytoarctic due to its strategic location
polaria tromsonorway:
arctic-themed experience featuring interactive exhibits on polarexploration,wildlife, and environmental issues in the region.
visitors can also sea live seals in the outdoor pool
aurora tourtromso norway:
location in arctic circle
reinebringen hike lofoten island norway:
most popular and rewardinghikes
offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding fjords, mountains, and fishing villages
viking ships museum norway:
part of university of oslo’s museum of culturalhistory
houses three burial ships from the viking period as part of the archaeological discoveries from the cemetery of tune,gokstad,oseberg,borremound.
sweden is the kingdom of sweden
sweden is a modern and prosperous country known for its high quality of life, progressivevalues, and natural beauty.
capital: stockholm
language: swedish, sami
currency: swedishcrown
religion: christian
carrier: SAS scandivnavian airlines (SK)
mia: stockholm-arlanda (ARN)
stockholm sweden:
highlights gamlastan (oldtown), royalpalace,vasamuseum and more
swedishlaplandsweden:
offers unparalleled opportunities for outdooradventures and arcticexperiences
visitors can do dog sledding, snowmobiling,ice fishing, and witness northern lights in location such as kiruna, abiskinationalpark, and jokkmok
kirunaandicehotelsweden
kiruna is the northermost city in sweden and serves as the gateway to the arcticwilderness.
ice hotel is an exhibition and hotel made entirely of ice and snow
abiskonationalparksweden:
located in swedishlapland
renowned for its scenery including mountains,valleys and the pristine lake tornetrask
popular destination for hiking,skiing, and enjoyingmidnightsun and northernlights
finland is kingdom of finland
finland is a nordic country
finland shares maritime borders with estonia to the south
finland
capital: helsinki
language: finnish
currency: euro
religion: christian
carrier: finnair (AY)
mia:helsinki-vantaa (HEL)
löyly helsinki finland
“steam” or “sauna steam”
popular public sauna and restaurant complex located in helsinki
suomenlinna sea fortress finland:
suomenlinna or sveaborg
built gradually in 1748 onwards on a groupislands belonging to the district of helsinki
the work was supervised by the swedish admiralaugustineherensvard (1710-1772), who adopted vauban’s theories to the very special geographical features of the region (unesco world heritage)
santaclausvillagefinland:
available for year-round to greet visitors, hear their christmas wishes, and pose for photos