@VanHalbgott to Europe@feddit.deEnglish • edit-219 days agoWhat is your favorite Scandinavian country?imagemessage-square53arrow-up179arrow-down111
arrow-up168arrow-down1imageWhat is your favorite Scandinavian country?@VanHalbgott to Europe@feddit.deEnglish • edit-219 days agomessage-square53
minus-square@Suru@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglish9•19 days agoBy definition, if Finland is included, we’re talking about Fennoscandia and, if you add in Iceland, it’s the Nordic countries. Denmark is usually included in Scandinavia, but technically it isn’t part of the Scandinavian peninsula. However, I know that outside Europe the distinctions aren’t all that important.
minus-square@Successful_Try543@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglish1•19 days agoAfaIk, Fennoscandia would include the whole peninsula including the currently russian parts.
By definition, if Finland is included, we’re talking about Fennoscandia and, if you add in Iceland, it’s the Nordic countries.
Denmark is usually included in Scandinavia, but technically it isn’t part of the Scandinavian peninsula.
However, I know that outside Europe the distinctions aren’t all that important.
AfaIk, Fennoscandia would include the whole peninsula including the currently russian parts.