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Norway Neighboring Countries

Norway is located in Northern Europe (Europe), with its capital in Oslo. The official languages are Norwegian Nynorsk, Norwegian Bokmål, Sami. The currency is Norwegian krone.

What are the neighboring countries of Norway? Norway shares land borders with 3 countries. These Norway neighboring countries create a unique geographical position that places Norway at an important crossroads, facilitating cultural exchange, trade, and diplomatic relations with its neighboring nations.

The Norway neighboring countries are: Finland, Russia and Sweden. Each of these countries has its own unique cultural heritage, language, and traditions, creating a diverse and dynamic border region.

Below you'll find detailed information about each neighboring country, including their capitals and an interactive map showing the geographical relationship between Norway and its border countries. The map highlights Norway in green and its neighboring countries in yellow for easy visualization.

Interactive Map of Countries Neighboring Norway

Main Country (Green) Neighboring Countries (Yellow)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many countries border Norway?

Norway shares land borders with 3 countries.

What are the neighboring countries of Norway?

The neighboring countries of Norway are: Finland, Russia and Sweden.

Which other countries in Europe have the same number of neighbors as Norway?

Countries in Europe with 3 land borders: Finland, Luxembourg, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Which countries in Europe have more neighbors than Norway?

Countries in Europe with more than 3 land borders: Italy, Belarus, Lithuania, Bulgaria, Russia, Albania, Latvia, Kosovo, Belgium, Montenegro, and 16 more....

Which countries in Europe have fewer neighbors than Norway?

Countries in Europe with fewer than 3 land borders: Guernsey, Vatican City, Ireland, Denmark, Moldova, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Faroe Islands, Malta, Netherlands, Iceland, and 13 more....

What are the capitals of countries bordering Norway?

The capitals of countries bordering Norway are:
  • Finland: Helsinki
  • Russia: Moscow
  • Sweden: Stockholm

What are the country codes of Norway's neighboring countries?

The ISO country codes of Norway's neighbors are:
  • Finland: FI (ISO 2) / FIN (ISO 3)
  • Russia: RU (ISO 2) / RUS (ISO 3)
  • Sweden: SE (ISO 2) / SWE (ISO 3)