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Which four countries are included in the four Nordic countries?

The four Nordic countries refer to Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland.

They are all located on the Eurasian continental plate, north of the Baltic Sea, so they are called the four Nordic countries. In addition to these four countries, there is another country in northern Europe, Iceland, but in fact Iceland is an island country in the North Atlantic Ocean, located at the intersection of the Atlantic Ocean and the Arctic Ocean, separated by the Atlantic Ocean. Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland are all located on the Eurasian plate, and the distance between countries is very close, so there is no Iceland in the four Nordic countries.

The Kingdom of Denmark, referred to as Denmark for short, is located in northern Europe, the capital of Copenhagen. It borders Germany in the south, the North Sea in the west and Norway and Sweden across the sea in the north. It has a mild maritime climate. The terrain is low and flat, and there are few kinds of natural resources. Apart from oil and natural gas, there are few other mineral deposits. The total area is 43,096 square kilometers (excluding Greenland and Faroe Islands), of which the coastline is 73 14 kilometers long. China has five regions, 98 municipalities directly under the central government and two autonomous regions, Greenland and Faroe Islands.

Sweden, a country in Scandinavia, is one of the five Nordic countries. The capital is Stockholm. It borders Norway to the west, Finland to the northeast, scarborough-Geraker Strait and kattegat to the southwest, and the Baltic Sea and Botswana Bay to the east. Sweden faces Denmark, Germany, Poland, Russia, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia across the sea, with a coastline of 2 1, 8 1 km and a total area of 450,000 square kilometers, making it the largest country in northern Europe.

The Kingdom of Norway, called Norway for short, is located in Oslo, the capital of northern Europe, bordering Scandinavia in the west, Sweden in the east, Finland and Russia in the northeast, Denmark across the sea in the south and the Norwegian Sea in the west. The total area is 385,000 square kilometers (including Svalbard and Jan Mayan), and the coastline is 2 1 192 kilometers (including fjords).

Finland lies in the north of Europe. It borders Sweden, Norway and Russia, borders Finland Bay in the south and Virginia Bay in the west, covering a land area of 338,000 square kilometers. Coastline length 1 100 km. The terrain is high in the north and low in the south. The inland water area accounts for 10% of the national area, with about179,000 islands and188,000 lakes, which is known as the "country of thousands of lakes".

What are the precautions for traveling to northern Europe?

1, travel, clothes should be light and versatile. Preparing clothes depends on the seasonal changes; Guests are advised to watch or listen to international weather forecast and weather forecast reference before departure.

2. Prepare personal hygiene articles such as toothbrush, toothpaste and slippers (not provided by European hotels). Other necessary items: shampoo, shower gel, sunglasses, sunscreen, umbrella, camera/camcorder, mint cream (mosquito bite), band-aid, etc.

According to your eating habits, you can bring some snacks such as mustard tuber, instant noodles and Chili sauce. Visitors who like to drink hot water can carry plug-in hot water kettle according to their own situation (it is best to carry it conveniently).

In Europe, medicine must be bought by doctor's prescription, and the medical expenses are expensive. I suggest you take your standing medicine with you. Such as: motion sickness medicine, quick-acting jiuxin pills, insulin, berberine, etc. ; If you have to take some drugs because of your own illness, you should ask a doctor to write a prescription, and prepare a foreign language manual and a drug purchase invoice.

5. It is recommended to use a suitcase with wheels, which is convenient for consignment and carrying; Before checking the luggage, be sure to tear off the old check-in list on the box to prevent the luggage from being shipped to the wrong place; In order to prevent the luggage from being stolen or pried, it is recommended to lock the luggage.