VanHalbgott@lemmus.org to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · edit-26 months agoWhat is your favorite Scandinavian country?lemmus.orgimagemessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up178arrow-down112
arrow-up166arrow-down1imageWhat is your favorite Scandinavian country?lemmus.orgVanHalbgott@lemmus.org to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · edit-26 months agomessage-square53fedilink
minus-squareSuru@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·6 months 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-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months 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.