Question

In which country would you find North Cape, the northernmost point in Europe that can be accessed by

Answer 1

North Cape is located in Norway.

North Cape

• It is a cape on the northern coast of the island of Magerøya in Northern Norway.
• The cape is situated in Troms og Finnmark county.
• It is located in Nordkapp Municipality.
• The cape has a large flat plateau on top, where visitors can get the views of the Barents Sea and watch the midnight sun.
• The cape includes a 307-metre-high cliff (1,007 ft).

Norway

• Norway is a Nordic country in Northern Europe.
• Norway shares a long eastern border with Sweden.
• Norway is bordered by the Skagerrak strait to the south
• Norway is bordered by Russia and Finland to the north-east.
• It also shares borders with Denmark.
• Norway is part of the Schengen area.
• Norway has one of the highest Human Development Index Ranking on a consistent basis.
• Norway is a founding member of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), United Nations Organization (UNO), Nordic Council, Antarctic Treaty.
• Outside of the Middle East, on the basis of per-capita, Norway is the world’s largest producer of Natural Gas and Oil.
• Norway has the fourth-highest per-capita income in the world on the World Bank and IMF lists.
• Norway has the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund.
• The five largest minority groups in Norway are,Norwegian-Swedes, Lithuanians, Norwegian-Poles, Norwegian-Pakistanis, and Norwegian-Kurdistanis.
• The majority of the population in Norway is Nordic.
• Norway has one of the lowest crime rates in the world.
• Norway ranked first on the World Happiness Report for 2017.
• Oslo is the capital of Norway.
• Norwegian is the official language of Norway.

Nordic Countries

• The Nordic countries are a geographical and cultural region in North Atlantic and Northern Europe.
• The Nordic countries refers to the nations of Norway, Denmark, Iceland, Sweden, Finland and their associated territories – Åland Islands, Faroe Islands, and Greenland.
• Scandinavian countries refers to Sweden, Norway, Denmark.