Northern Europe
Northern Europe is a geographical and cultural region in the northern part of Europe. The term is used in a broad sense, encompassing the countries of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, as well as the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Baltic States (comprising Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania), and parts of Russia.
Geography
Northern Europe is characterized by a relatively flat topography and a climate that ranges from a temperate maritime climate in the west to a subarctic climate in the north. The region is rich in natural resources, including oil, gas, and minerals, as well as forests and fish stocks.
History
The history of Northern Europe is marked by the influence of the Vikings, the spread of Christianity, the formation of nation-states, and the impact of the Industrial Revolution. In the 20th century, the region played a significant role in both World Wars and the Cold War.
Culture
Northern European culture is characterized by a strong emphasis on education, equality, and social welfare. The region is known for its high standard of living, progressive social policies, and strong commitment to environmental sustainability.
Economy
The economies of Northern Europe are among the most developed in the world. They are characterized by a high degree of industrialization, a well-developed infrastructure, and a strong emphasis on technology and innovation. The region is also known for its strong social safety nets and high levels of public spending.
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Satellite image of Northern Europe
Köppen climate classification map of Europe
UN geoscheme subregion map of Europe
European regions according to EuroVoc
World Factbook subregion map of Europe
WGSRPD map of Northern Europe
Religions in Atlantic Europe
Map of the White Sea Canal
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