Norway is located in the northwest of Scandinavia, facing the Barents Sea, the Norwegian Sea and the North Sea. Scandinavian peaks are all over the country, and plateaus, slopes and glaciers only account for more than two-thirds of the total area. Norway is located in high latitudes with a long and cold climate. There are subtropical coniferous forest climate, warm temperate maritime climate and tundra climate in this area. Norway has mineral resources such as iron, titanium and coal, and is rich in water, nature and aquatic products. The main ethnic group in Norway is Norwegian, the official language is Norwegian, and about 70% of the residents believe in Catholicism. Norway's per capita GDP ranks first in northern Europe, second only to Qatar and Luxembourg in the world today.
Norway is an extremely important exporter of aluminum and magnesium in Europe, and most of titanium, magnesium and aluminum alloy products are imported and exported overseas. Norway is one of the largest producers of organic fertilizer in the world, and the organic fertilizer produced is mainly used for import and export. Norway's marine technology major is excellent. As early as 874, we saw Iceland, where immigrants invested and settled. As early as 985, the Norwegians arrived in Greenland and established a colony on the island. Norway was the first person in the world to discover and develop America, more than 500 years before Columbus discovered America.
One third of Norway is located in the Arctic Circle, and the climate is very cold. Animal husbandry is the most important. Fish, eggs and milk are basically self-sufficient, while food crops, fruits and vegetables are mainly imported. Norway is one of the largest fishing countries in the world and one of the three largest coffee exporters in the world. Norway's main export products are petroleum, natural gas, coke, refined petroleum products, metal materials, various machinery and equipment, fishery products and so on. And machinery, motor vehicles, electronic equipment, optical products, metal materials, chemical raw materials and products, food, etc.
Norway's main trading countries are Sweden, Germany, China, Britain and the Netherlands. Norway advocates completely free basic education and free medical care for all. The largest river in Norway is the Gloma River, with a total length of 580 kilometers. Although it is only 580 kilometers, it is already the largest. ) The largest lake in Norway is Lake Miyosa, with an area of about 375 square kilometers.
Norwegian Amundsen (1872 ~ 1928) was the first person in the world to reach the South Pole, and also the first person in the world to sail through the northwest waterway north of Canada. Thule Heyedal, a Norwegian, once sailed safely from South America to Polynesia because early Indians might cross the Pacific Ocean. He has safely sailed the Pucao boat across the Atlantic Ocean.
Norway is the northernmost country in the world. Norway, Finland, Iceland, Russia, Canada, the United States, Denmark and other countries have land in the Arctic Circle, but Norway is the northernmost country in the world. Svalbard, a river, is located in the Arctic Ocean, about 657 kilometers south of the northern Gulf of Norway. It consists of 9 main islands and many islands, with an area of 1020 square kilometers, with polar nights, sunsets and meteors.
Nearly 60% of Svalbard Island is covered by glaciers. At present, Norway has territorial sovereignty over the island, but the right of passage and economic development is shared by people of all countries. From 65438 to 0920, after World War I, 46 countries signed the Treaty of Svalbard under the mainstream of the League of Nations. According to the relevant provisions of the Svalbard Treaty, the sovereignty of this island belongs to Norway, and it has become the first demilitarized zone in the Arctic. Garrison and operation are not allowed.