Northern Europe

This part of Europe is made o of five countries - Iceland, Finland, Norway, Sweden and Denmark. Denmark is low laying but much of Norway and Sweden is mountainous. There are also lakes and forests throughout the region, and even volcanoes in Iceland.

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FACT BOX

Area 1,257,000 sq km

population  22,970,000

number of countries  5

Largest country  Sweden - 450,000 sq km

Longest river  River Glama - 598 km

Largest lake  Lake Vanern - 5,580,sq km

Highest mountain  Mt Glittertind - 2,470 m

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