Journey to European Countries

Virtual Field Trip

Northern Europe

Norway

Physical CharacteristicsEconomic Characteristics

Cultural Characteristics

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• Fjords, also spelled fiord, is a long, narrow, winding inlet or arm of the sea. Norway's coast is famous for its many long, narrow inlets of the sea called fiords, which provide fine harbors.

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• The Kjolen Mountains is a jagged, glacier covered, mountain system that runs along the border of eastern Norway and western Sweden. NEXT

The sun never sets in mid-summer months.

The sun never rises in mid-winter months.

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• Norway is a wealthy country due to the oil deposits in the North Sea.

• Norway is the world’s 2nd largest oil exporter.

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Capital City OsloLanguage NorwegianReligion Church of Norway

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Northern Europe

Sweden

Physical Characteristics

Economic Characteristics

Cultural Characteristics

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• The Baltic Sea is an arm of the North Atlantic

Ocean that extends into

northern Europe. It separates the Scandinavian

Peninsula from the northern coast of

Europe. • It links Sweden,

Finland, Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland with the

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• The Gulf of Bothnia

is the northernmost

extension of the Baltic Sea.

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• Sweden’s government plays a large role in the economy. NEXT

Capital City StockholmLanguage SwedishReligion Lutheran

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Eastern EuropePolandUkraine