Map of Norway | Cities, Regions & Location Guide

Map of Norway – Cities, Regions & Location Guide

This page provides a map of Norway along with a clear overview of its major cities, regions and geographic location in Northern Europe. It is designed for education, travel planning and general reference.

Norway is known for its rugged coastline, fjords, mountains, Arctic regions and major cities such as Oslo, Bergen and Trondheim.

Quick Answer:

Norway is located in Northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula. Major cities include Oslo, Bergen and Trondheim.

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Tip: This map shows Norway’s long coastline, fjords, northern regions and Arctic areas.

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This map highlights Norway’s position in Northern Europe, including its coastline, neighbouring countries and surrounding seas.

Where Is Norway Located?

Norway is located in Northern Europe on the Scandinavian Peninsula.

  • East: Sweden
  • North: Finland and Russia
  • West: Norwegian Sea
  • South: North Sea and Skagerrak Strait

Regions of Norway

Norway is often divided into broad geographic regions.

  • Northern Norway: Arctic region including Tromsø
  • Central Norway: region around Trondheim
  • Western Norway: fjords and coastal mountains
  • Eastern Norway: includes Oslo and inland areas
  • Southern Norway: coastal region along the Skagerrak

Administratively, Norway is divided into counties and municipalities.

Major Cities in Norway

  • Oslo — capital and largest city
  • Bergen — major west coast city
  • Trondheim — historic central city
  • Stavanger — major southwestern city
  • Tromsø — major northern city
  • Kristiansand — southern coastal city

Key Geographic Features

  • Fjords — deep coastal inlets
  • Scandinavian Mountains — mountain range along the east
  • Arctic Circle — northern Norway
  • Islands and coastline — extensive western coast
  • Glaciers — found in mountainous regions

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Norway Map FAQs

  • Where is Norway located?
    Norway is located in Northern Europe on the Scandinavian Peninsula.
  • What is the capital of Norway?
    Oslo is the capital city.
  • What is Norway known for geographically?
    Norway is known for its fjords, mountains and long coastline.

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