| − | Norway is located in Northern Europe, bordering the [[North Sea]] and the North [[Atlantic Ocean]], west of [[Sweden]]. It has an area of 385 186 km2. Its climate is temperate along coast; rainy year-round on west coast. Border countries are [[Finland]], [[Sweden]] and [[Russia]]. Its longest river is the Glomma and its highest mountain the Galdhøpiggen with 2, 469 m. Norway population is estimated in 5, 053, 500 persons by the end of 2012. | + | Norway is located in Northern Europe, bordering the [[North Sea]] and the North [[Atlantic Ocean]], west of [[Sweden]]. It has an area of 385 186 km2. Its climate is temperate along coast; rainy year-round on west coast. Border countries are [[Finland]], [[Sweden]] and [[Russia]]. Its longest river is the Glomma and its highest mountain the Galdhøpiggen with 2, 469 m. Norway population is estimated in 5,053,500 persons by the end of 2012. |