Norway

NORWAY

Oslo NORWAY.:
 Always so nice to receive another and different Greetings from card for my collection..This card was sent by a swapper in Oslo ..Thank you Melanie..also for the many stamps..Mange Tak.!
 Posted Oslo13 March 2016 : Arrived Sydney 22 March : Traveled 9 days...

"Greetings from" NORWAY :

NORWAY . covers an area of 385,178KM2.: and is located in Scandinavia  Northern Europe:
CAPITAL CITY : of Norway is OSLO..
POPULATION: NORWAY : has a Population of 5 136, 700 inhabitants.
COASTLINE.. The coastline in Norway stretches for over 20,000 kms.
TUNNELS : The Laerdal Tunnel is the longest road-tunnel in the world and stretches for 24.5 kilometers.
The Eiksund Tunnel is the deepest undersea tunnelof its kind in the worldit is 7765 meters long and reaches a depth of  287 Meters.
WILDLIFE: Norway is home to a many number of Arctic animals, such as , Wolverines , Polar Bears , Reindeer , Arctic Fox and Puffin Birds.
FAMOUS NORWEGIANS : Inlude  Liv Ullmann , Edvard Munch , Edvard Greig , Ole Einbar Bjorndalen
SKIING : Cambered skis were  first developed in Telemark in Southern Norway around 1850.
 HIGHEST :  Mountain is Galdhopiggen in all of Scandinavia and Northern Europe at 2469 Metres.above sea level.
POSTCROSSING: Norway has over 1100 Postcrossing members.