Finnmark - Wikipedia
WEBFinnmark [5] (Norwegian: [ˈfɪ̀nːmɑrk] ⓘ; Northern Sami: Finnmárku [ˈfinːˌmaːrːhkuː]; Kven: Finmarkku; Finnish: Finnmark; Russian: Финнмарк) is a county in northern Norway.By land, it borders Troms county to the west, Finland (Lapland region) to the south, and Russia (Murmansk Oblast) to the east, and by water, the Norwegian Sea (Atlantic Ocean) to the northwest, and the ...
Finnmarksvidda - Wikipedia
WEBFinnmarksvidda (Northern Sami: Finnmárkkoduottar; English: Finnmark plateau/highland) is Norway's largest plateau, with an area greater than 22,000 square kilometres (8,500 sq mi). [1] The plateau lies about 300 to 500 metres (980 to 1,640 ft) above sea level.
The Finnmark Plateau - Visit Northern Norway - Nord-Norge
WEBThe Finnmark Plateau, or Finnmarksvidda, is flatter than most of Norway. But it’s not flat like a prairie, instead it consists of rolling hills, of low ridges created by the ice age glaciers, of marshland and countless lakes.
Explore Finnmark - Visit Northern Norway - Nord-Norge
WEBThe farthest North of Europe, Finnmark, is a vast land of plains, forest, fjords and wild coasts. Just as varied is the heritage of three cultures and a long, fascinating history. The legendary sailing mark of the North Cape is the very end of the European landmass.
10 Best forest trails in Troms og Finnmark | AllTrails
WEBExplore the most popular forest trails in Troms og Finnmark with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Stabbursdalen National Park - Wikipedia
WEBStabbursdalen National Park (Norwegian: Stabbursdalen nasjonalpark or Northern Sami: Rávttošvuomi álbmotmeahcci[2]) is a national park in North Norway. It contains the northernmost pine forest in the world. It is located in Porsanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway.
The Forest Finn Culture in Norway - Daily Scandinavian
WEBDec 12, 2017 · The Forest Finns represented a very old migrant group, immigrating to the county of Hedmark, Norway in the 17th century. The core area of Finnskogen lies in the eastern part of a small region known as Solør on the border with Sweden, and the settlers introduced their language, culture and habits in the regions they established themselves in.
10 Best trails and hikes in Troms og Finnmark | AllTrails
WEBReady to check out the best trails in Troms og Finnmark for hiking, mountain biking, climbing or other outdoor activities? AllTrails has 399 hiking trails, mountain biking routes, backpacking trips and more. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Finnmark, Norway - Switchback Travel
WEBFinnmark is vast and barren country—it's the coldest and least populated region in Norway. The Finnmarksvidda Plateau dominates the interior, while the coastal areas on the Barents Sea are mostly rugged fjords and inlets.
Finnish Forest Centre - Information on Finnish Forests
WEBFinnish Forest Centre is a state-funded organisation covering the whole country. We are tasked with promoting forestry and related livelihoods, advising landowners on how to care for and benefit from their forests and the ecosystems therein, collecting and sharing data related to Finland's forests and enforcing forestry legislation. Back to top.
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