Geography
Part of the Atlantic Ocean that borders the Scandinavian Peninsula to the west
Norwegian Sea
Tree line
Original inhabitants of places within the Arctic regions of Greenland, Canada, Alaska, and Russia
Inuit
Phenomenon in which the sun never fully sets below the horizon
Midnight sun
Part of the Arctic Ocean that is northeast of the Scandinavian Peninsula
Barents Sea
Term used to describe Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, and Iceland; means "north"
Nordic
Native peoples of the northern Scandinavian Peninsula and northwestern Russia; once known as the Lapps
Sami
Massive glacier that covers much of Greenland
Greenland Ice Sheet
Body of water that separates the Scandinavian Peninsula from mainland Europe
Baltic Sea
Long, narrow, and deep inlets of the sea with high, rocky banks
Fjords
Danish king who controlled Denmark and parts of England, Sweden, and Norway
Canute the Dane
Phenomenon in which the sun remains below the horizon
Polar night
Peninsula north of mainland Europe that contains Norway, Sweden, and part of Finland
Scandinavian Peninsula
One of the world's northernmost towns
Longyearbyen
Danish queen who was Denmark's longest-ruling monarch
Margrethe II
Iceland's Capital and largest city
Reykjavík
Peninsula on mainland Europe that contains most of Denmark and a small part of Germany
Jutland Peninsula
Land of the Sami; covers parts of northern Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia; once called Lapland
Sápmi
Student of Martin Luther who helped standardize the Finnish language; published a Finnish translation of the New Testament
Mikael Agricola
Europe's largest glacier; located in Iceland
Vatna Glacier