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Which country is Norway? Which countries are Switzerland, Finland, Iceland and Norway?
Norway is a country of ten thousand islands. The Kingdom of Norway, referred to as the "Road to the North" for short, is one of the five Nordic countries, located in the west of Scandinavia. It borders Sweden in the east, Denmark across the sea in the south, Russia and Finland in the northeast and the Norwegian Sea in the west.

Norway is one of the most important maritime countries in the world, with winding coastline and more than 654.38+500,000 offshore islands. It is not only an excellent port, but also a scenic tourist area, so it is called "the country of ten thousand islands".

Natural environment:

Norway is located in the northwest of Scandinavia, bordering the Norwegian Sea in the west and facing Denmark across the sea. The land area is 385 155_, including Svalbard and Jan Mayen. Located in the western part of Scandinavia in northern Europe, it borders Sweden in the east, Finland and Russia in the northeast, Denmark across the sea in the south and the Norwegian Sea in the west.

The coastline is 2 1000 km long and it is a natural harbor. It is a long and narrow mountain from north to south. Scandinavian mountains run through the whole territory, and plateaus, mountains and glaciers account for more than two thirds of the whole territory. Hills, lakes and swamps are widely distributed in the south. Most areas belong to temperate maritime climate, and the internal mountain climate is cold.