NORWAY
| Capital City | Oslo |
| Geographic Location | Placed at the North Europe, Norwey includes the west part of Scandinavian Peninsula. It has borders with Atlantic Ocean at west and south, North Arctic Ocean at north. Sweden, Finland and Russia are the border neighbors. |
| Geographic Coordinates | 62 00 N, 10 00 E |
| Climate | While the north regions are ender the effect of a cold climate the coastline parts and south regions realize a mild climat. From coast to midlands; dry and hot summers and excessively cold winters are realized. Winter (December-March) is long and too cold. This condition results in a huge population of winter sports enthusiasts. |
| Time Zone | GMT +1 |
| Language | NORWEGIAN |
| Other Languages | |
| Monetary Unit | Norwegian Krone |
Telephone |
The international dialling code (to): 0047, The international dialling code (from) 00 + The related country code |
| Mobile Phone | GSM 900/1800 and UTMS |
| Important Phone Nos. | Ambulance 113, Police 112, Fire Brigade 110 |
| Internet | .no |
| Opening Hours | Banks; 8:15/9a.m. – 3:30p.m. (Mon-Wed, Fri), 8:15/9a.m. – 5p.m. (Thur), 8:15a.m. – 3p.m. (Mon-Fri, Summer) Shops; 9/10 a.m. - 4/5p.m. (Mon-Wed), 9a.m. – 7/8p.m. (Thur-Fri), 8/10a.m. – 1/3p.m. (Sat) |
| Public Holidays | New Year’s Day (1 January), Palmy Sunday (March/April), Maundy Thursday (March/April), Good Friday (March/April), Easter Monday (March/April), Official Holiday (1 May), Costitution Day (17 May), Ascension (Mat), Whit Monday (May), Christmas (25-26 December), the main holiday season (June-Aufu-August) |
| Electric | 220V 50HzHz |
General Information
Norwey is the country of mountains, glaciers and fjorts. The south region is impressive by its photographic coast villages, magnificent nature scenes and versatile city life. Porto placed at this part of country is surrounded by fjorts, mountains, mountanious ills and has an amazing geography. Lillesand, Tvedestrand, Risor, Brekkesto and Gamle like villages are coast pearls each. South region as the cradle of skiing, especially Telemark, allures the enthusiasts of skiing.
Th fjorts at the west coast are among the most popular World Heritage Sites. Each one of these fjorts have unique structure. The longest and best scenic spas are found at Geirangerfjord. The longest fjort, Sognefjord, in the world is found here. Naroyfjord accepted by UNESCO as a World Heritage is one of the arms of this fjord. Bergen placed at the west coast is the best place to start inventing fjords. The west coast is garnished with wooden houses. These areas are covered by calm green fields and long white beaches.
The north regions of Norwey is magnificent and stunning with the Northern Lights and the Midnight Sun.
The North Cap is 307 meters above the sea level. The second biggest glacier of Norwey, Svartisen, the most powerful anafor in the world, Saltstraumen, and the majestic mountians rising along the coast present astonishing views. Winter sports are highly popular at this region.
Th fjorts at the west coast are among the most popular World Heritage Sites. Each one of these fjorts have unique structure. The longest and best scenic spas are found at Geirangerfjord. The longest fjort, Sognefjord, in the world is found here. Naroyfjord accepted by UNESCO as a World Heritage is one of the arms of this fjord. Bergen placed at the west coast is the best place to start inventing fjords. The west coast is garnished with wooden houses. These areas are covered by calm green fields and long white beaches.
The north regions of Norwey is magnificent and stunning with the Northern Lights and the Midnight Sun.
The North Cap is 307 meters above the sea level. The second biggest glacier of Norwey, Svartisen, the most powerful anafor in the world, Saltstraumen, and the majestic mountians rising along the coast present astonishing views. Winter sports are highly popular at this region.
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