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1 day ago · Norway is the northernmost of the Nordic countries and if Svalbard is included also the easternmost. Norway includes the northernmost point on the European mainland. The rugged coastline is broken by huge fjords and thousands of islands. The coastal baseline is 2,532 kilometres (1,573 mi).
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May 1, 2024 · Finse is now the highest point of the Norwegian Railway System, located at 1222m. above sea level. World War Two The rotary snowplow fighting its way across Hardangervidda in 1908. In World War II, during the German occupation of Norway, it was a demanding time for the Norwegian State Railways as a whole. This railway line was also very busy.
- 1,237 metres (4,058 ft)
- 27 November 1909
- 371 kilometres (231 mi)
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5 days ago · Organized by. The Eurovision Song Contest is organized by the European Broadcasting Union, the world's foremost alliance of public service media, representing over 100 member organizations in 56 countries and an additional 34 Associates in Asia, Africa, Australasia and the Americas.
3 days ago · The highest and lowest points in China constitute the greatest elevation range within any single country at 9,002 metres (29,534 ft). The elevation ranges are also great in Nepal 8,789 metres (28,835 ft), Pakistan 8,611 metres (28,251 ft), and India 8,588 metres (28,176 ft). Monaco 's elevation range is among the greatest relative to surface ...
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6 days ago · Norway, country of northern Europe that occupies the western half of the Scandinavian peninsula. About two-thirds of Norway is mountainous, and its coastline is indented by deep glacial fjords. Offshore it includes some 50,000 islands. The capital is Oslo.
May 1, 2024 · Encompassing several mountain ranges—including Norway’s 29 highest peaks—the area attracts hikers, cross-country and alpine skiers, cyclists, and climbers from all over Europe. In addition to unique flora and fauna, expect to catch a glimpse of the wildlife that calls the park home, including reindeer, fox, marten, mink, wolverines, lynx, and even the rare golden eagle.
May 7, 2024 · Capital. name: Oslo geographic coordinates: 59 55 N, 10 45 E time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October etymology: the medieval name was spelt "Aslo"; the as component refered either to the Ekeberg ridge southeast of the town ("as" in modern Norwegian), or to the Aesir (Norse gods); lo refered to "meadow," so the most likely interpretations would have been either "the ...
