VanHalbgott@lemmus.org to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · edit-21 month agoWhat is your favorite Scandinavian country?lemmus.orgimagemessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up179arrow-down111
arrow-up168arrow-down1imageWhat is your favorite Scandinavian country?lemmus.orgVanHalbgott@lemmus.org to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · edit-21 month agomessage-square53fedilink
minus-squareSuru@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 month 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-up1·1 month 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.