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    The Scandinavian Peninsula is located in Northern Europe, and roughly comprises the mainlands of Sweden, Norway and the northwestern area of Finland. The...
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    Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. It can sometimes also refer to the Scandinavian Peninsula (which excludes Denmark but includes a part of northern Finland)...
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  • range on the Scandinavian peninsula Scandinavian Peninsula, a geographic region of northern Europe SS Scandinavian, a ship Scandinavian Airlines (SAS)...
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    8, 2024. Encyclopædia Britannica: "Scandinavian Peninsula". Article bay (Jan 17, 2023). "Africa's largest peninsula has always been on the target of world...
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    roughly 53 million, it is the second-largest European peninsula by area, after the Scandinavian Peninsula. The word Iberia is a noun adapted from the Latin...
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    Madeira, the Azores, Iceland, the Faroe Islands, and Svalbard. The Scandinavian Peninsula is sometimes also excluded even though it is a part of "mainland...
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    The Scandinavian Mountains or the Scandes is a mountain range that runs through the Scandinavian Peninsula. The western sides of the mountains drop precipitously...
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    The Scandinavian Peninsula became ice-free around the end of the last ice age. The Nordic Stone Age begins at that time, with the Upper Paleolithic Ahrensburg...
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    Fennoscandia refers to the area that includes the Scandinavian Peninsula, Finland, Kola Peninsula and Karelia. This term is mostly restricted to geology...
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  • many smaller peninsulas, the four main and largest component peninsulas being the Scandinavian, Iberian, Balkan, and Apennine peninsulas. The Balkans...
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    Neolithic society. Even though Scandinavians joined the European Bronze Age cultures fairly late through trade, Scandinavian sites present rich and well-preserved...
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    culture that flourished in the coastal areas of the south of the Scandinavian Peninsula and southwest Finland, from c. 2800 BC – c. 2300 BC. It was an offshoot...
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    recreational cabins. The name for the common mountain pasture in most Scandinavian languages derives from the Old Norse term setr. In Norwegian, the term...
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    Sweden (category Scandinavian countries)
    formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, Finland...
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    covered by sediments. Today, the Scandinavian Caledonides underlay most of the western and northern Scandinavian Peninsula, whereas other parts of the Caledonides...
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  • islands) and the Schleswig-Holstein region of Germany[citation needed] Scandinavian Peninsula Located in the north of Europe, including Norway, Sweden, and part...
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    monarchs. In the 17th century, following territorial losses on the Scandinavian Peninsula, Denmark–Norway began to develop forts with trading posts in West...
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    material culture in what is now northern Germany and the southern Scandinavian Peninsula, spanning the 6th to 1st centuries BC, forming the southern part...
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    of Amager. The bridge connects the road and rail networks of the Scandinavian Peninsula with those of Central and Western Europe. A data cable also makes...
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    Gulf of Riga, and in the west by the Swedish part of the southern Scandinavian Peninsula. The Baltic Sea is connected by artificial waterways to the White...
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    Norway (category Scandinavian countries)
    Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard...
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    British trade route through the Baltic Sea, i.e. including the Scandinavian Peninsula (Sweden and Norway).[citation needed] The negotiating members of...
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    Fennoscandian Peninsula Kola Peninsula Scandinavian Peninsula Iberian Peninsula Italian Peninsula Jutland Kanin Peninsula Europe's most significant geological...
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    surface. The Arctic Circle passes through the Arctic Ocean, the Scandinavian Peninsula, North Asia, Northern America, and Greenland. The land within the...
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    separates the Danish island of Zealand from the southern tip of the Scandinavian peninsula), serving as a guard dog, rat catcher and hunting dog. The breed's...
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    (6.2–9.3 mi) west from the southernmost point of Sweden and the Scandinavian peninsula. It is one of the most important ferry towns in Scandinavia as well...
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    Norsemen, were a Germanic linguistic group originating from the Scandinavian Peninsula. They are identified by their cultural similarities, common ancestry...
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  • Located in the Scandinavian Peninsula, Sweden is a mountainous country dominated by lakes and forests. Its habitats include mountain heath, montane forests...
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    19th century, Finland and the remaining territories outside the Scandinavian Peninsula were lost. Sweden's last war was the Swedish–Norwegian War (1814)...
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