Northern Europe

Definition

This is a geographical region in Europe that includes countries such as Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and the United Kingdom.

Related terms

Scandinavia: A subregion in Northern Europe that includes Denmark, Norway and Sweden.

Baltic States: These are three countries in Northern Europe on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.

United Kingdom: An island nation located off the northwestern coast of mainland Europe comprising England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.