Area: 3, 23,900 sq. km
Latitude: 57˚57’-71˚11’N
Population: 4.4 million
Longitude: 4˚ 30’ - 31˚ 10’ E
Capital: OSLO.
Situation: situated in the western part of Scandinavian Peninsula of North West Europe.
· Neither coal, nor oil is available but it has fully utilized its potential water resources.
· Highest per capita hydel water power output in the world. Ranked highest on HDI (2004).
· Fishing its he major occupation with immense quantities of cod, herring, mackerel, salmon, etc.
OSLO
· Capital of Norway is situated at the head of OSLO fjord.
· It is largest and busiest harbor and handles much of the trade.
BERGEN
· An important sighing port situated on the Atlantic sea coast.
NARVIK
