Norway
Norway is the Western most country within the lands of Scandinavia. It is known for its harsh mountains and tall locals. Norway is to the west of Sweden and to the North of Denmark. Norway is seated on the Eurasian Plate. Like stated before, Norway is covered in mountain ranges, as well as deep valleys and rivers. It's coastline stretches out to the North Sea, Atlantic Ocean, and Norwegian Sea. Because of it's rough landscape, it is hard to grow food, as there are not many areas within the land that can sustain crops. Vikings are a huge part of modern media. They are the focus of many T.V. shows, books, and movies. Norway is home to the original sea raiders, who ravaged the lands of many European countries, as well as Mediterranean nations. The Kingdom of Norway was first founded in 872 A.D. by Harold Fairhair. In modern times, Norway is a very wealthy country. The nation is home to over 5.3 million people. It's capital is Oslo. Norway is a major fishing natio...