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. It is about 1,150 miles (1,850 km) long and extends southward from the barents sea of the arctic ocean between the gulf of bothnia and the baltic sea (east), kattegat and skagerrak (south), and the norwegian. Scandinavia is a large region of northern europe that is predominantly made up of the scandinavian peninsula
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This peninsula contains the countries of norway and sweden
Neighboring denmark and finland, as well as iceland, are also considered to be part of this region.
The nordic center in america is the leading center for nordic culture in the united states It offers a wide range of programs that illuminate the culture and vitality of denmark, finland, iceland, norway, and sweden. The term “scandinavian” typically refers to people and things originating from the scandinavian peninsula, which includes the countries of norway, sweden, and denmark. Is scandinavian & nordic different
Scandinavia in the modern sense usually refers to the scandinavian countries of sweden, denmark, and norway The larger northern european region made up of the scandinavian countries as well as finland, iceland, faroe islands, and greenland is called the nordics. Many use the term interchangeably with the nordic countries, but there are differences The most common definition of scandinavia is denmark, norway and sweden
The three countries share an enormous amount of history, and the languages are extremely closely related
Then there's the scandinavian peninsula. Scandinavian (plural scandinavians) someone from scandinavia Scandinavian peninsula, large promontory of northern europe, occupied by norway and sweden