Nordic countries
The Nordic countries make up the northernmost part of western Europe, extending into the Arctic. They include Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, the Faroe Islands, Åland and in most definitions Greenland, as there are long-standing political and linguistic ties.Tap on the map to travel |
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Finland
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Finland is a country vast areas of unspoiled nature speckled with comfortable small towns and cities.
Sweden
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Sweden is the largest of the Nordic countries by area and population.
Norway
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Norway is a land of great fjords, great valleys, wide forests and gorgeous lakes.
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Denmark
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Denmark is the smallest of the Nordic countries in terms of landmass.
Faroe Islands
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The Faroe or Faeroe Islands are an archipelago of 18 islands in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean, with roughly 54,000 inhabitants.
Nordic countries
- Type: administrative territorial entity of more than one country with 27,800,000 residents
- Description: geographical and cultural region in Northern Europe and the North Atlantic
- Category: cultural region
- Location: Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude of centre
59.04° or 59° 2' 24" northLongitude of centre
7.38° or 7° 22' 48" eastPopulation
27,800,000Wikidata ID
Q52062Nordic countries Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Albanian: Vendet Nordike
- Arabic: Mga Nasod Nordiko
- Arabic: الدول الشمالية (أوروبا)
- Arabic: بلدان الشمال
- Arabic: دول الشمال
- Aragonese: Países nordicos
- Aragonese: países nordicos
- Armenian: Հյուսիսային Եվրոպայի երկրներ
- Arpitan: Payis nordicos
- Arpitan: payis nordicos
- Asturian: Países nórdicos
- Azerbaijani: Skandinav ölkələri
- Basque: Eskandinaviako herrialdeak
- Basque: Eskandinaviar herrialdeak
- Basque: Europako iparraldeko herrialdeak
- Belarusian: Краіны Паўночнай Еўропы
- Belarusian: паўночнаэўрапейскія краіны
- Belarusian: скандынаўскія краіны
- Bengali: নর্ডীয় রাষ্ট্রসমূহ
- Bhojpuri: नार्डिक देस
- Bhojpuri: नॉर्डिक इलाका
- Bhojpuri: नॉर्डिक क्षेत्र
- Bhojpuri: नॉर्डिक देश
- Bhojpuri: नॉर्डिक्स
- Bosnian: Nordijska regija
- Bulgarian: Скандинавски страни
- Catalan: Països nòrdics
- Catalan: països nòrdics
- Chinese: Pak-au kok-ka
- Chinese: 北欧五国
- Chinese: 北歐五國
- Croatian: Nordijska regija
- Czech: Severské státy
- Danish: Norden
- Danish: de nordiske lande
- Dutch: Noordse landen
- English: Nordic region
- English: Nordics
- English: Scandinavian and Nordic Countries
- English: The Nordics
- Esperanto: Nordiaj landoj
- Esperanto: Nordia regiono
- Esperanto: Nordio
- Estonian: Põhjamaad
- Faroese: Norðurlond
- Finnish: Pohjoismaat
- French: Pays nordiques
- French: pays nordiques
- Galician: Países nórdicos
- Galician: países nórdicos
- German: Nordische Länder
- Greek: Βόρειες Χώρες
- Greek: Νορδικές χώρες
- Hebrew: המדינות הנורדיות
- Hindi: नॉर्डिक देश
- Hungarian: északi országok
- Icelandic: Norðurlöndin
- Ido: Nordia
- Inari Sami: Tave-enâmeh
- Indonesian: Negara-negara Nordik
- Indonesian: Nordik
- Interlingua: Paises nordic
- Irish: Na Stáit Nordacha
- Italian: Paesi nordici
- Japanese: 北ヨーロッパ
- Japanese: 北欧
- Japanese: 北欧料理
- Javanese: Nagara-nagara Nordik
- Javanese: Negara Nordik
- Kalaallisut: Nunat Avannarliit
- Kalo Finnish Romani: Botnosko them
- Korean: 노르딕 국가
- Kurdish: welatên skandînavî
- Latvian: Ziemeļvalstis
- Lithuanian: Šiaurės šalys
- Lule Sami: Nuorttarijkka
- Luxembourgish: Nordesch Länner
- Macedonian: Нордиски земји
- Malay: Negara-negara Nordic
- Malay: Negara-negara Nordik
- Malayalam: നോർഡിക് രാജ്യങ്ങൾ
- Maltese: Pajjiżi Nordiċi
- Manx: Çheeraghyn Nordagh
- Min Nan Chinese: Pak-kok
- Northern Sami: Davveriikkat
- Northern Sami: Davviriikkat
- Norwegian: Norden
- Norwegian Bokmål: Norden
- Norwegian Bokmål: de nordiske landene
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Norden
- Persian: سرزمینهای شمالی
- Persian: کشورهای نوردیک
- Polish: Kraje nordyckie
- Portuguese: Nórdicos
- Portuguese: Os Nórdicos
- Portuguese: Países nórdicos
- Portuguese: países escandinavos e nórdicos
- Portuguese: região nórdica
- Romanian: țările nordice
- Russian: Страны Северной Европы
- Russian: нордские страны
- Russian: страны Северной Европы
- Sardinian: Paisos nòrdicos
- Scots: Nordic kintras
- Serbian: Нордијске земље
- Serbo-Croatian: Nordijska regija
- Sindhi: نورڊڪ ملڪ
- Skolt Sami: Tâʹvvjânnam
- Slovak: Severské štáty
- Slovenian: Skandinavske države
- Slovenian: nordijska regija
- Slovenian: nordijske države
- Slovenian: nordijsko območje
- Southern Sami: Noerhtelaanten
- Spanish: Países nórdicos
- Spanish: países nórdicos
- Spanish: región nórdica
- Swedish: Norden
- Swedish: de nordiska länderna
- Tagalog: Mga bansang Nordic
- Tagalog: Mga bansang Nordiko
- Tamil: நோர்டிக்கு நாடுகள்
- Tamil: நோர்டிக் நாடுகள்
- Thai: กลุ่มนอร์ดิก
- Tornedalen Finnish: Pohjoismaat
- Tornedalen Finnish: Pohjola
- Turkish: Nordik ülkeler
- Turkish: İskandinav ülkeleri
- Ukrainian: Нордичні країни
- Ukrainian: Скандинавські країни
- Urdu: شمالی ممالک
- Vietnamese: Các nước Bắc Âu
- Võro: Põh'amaaq
- Waray (Philippines): Mga Nasod Nordiko
- Welsh: Y Gwledydd Nordig
- Wu Chinese: 北欧五国
- Yue Chinese: 北歐五國
- Severský štát
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Nordic countries. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.