Scandinavian Mountains
mountain range in Finland, Norway and Sweden
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Summary
Scandinavian Mountains is a non-geologically related mountain range[1]. It draws 2,672 Wikipedia views per month (non geologically related mountain range category, ranking #9 of 55).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Sweden[3], Finland[4], Norway[5]
- Commons category: Scandinavian Mountains (range)[6]
- Has part(s): Q52161814[7], Q52161815[8], Q52161816[9]
- Highest point: Galdhøpiggen[10]
- Topic's main category: Category:Scandinavian Mountains[11]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[12]
- Ecoregion (WWF): Scandinavian coastal conifer forests[13], Scandinavian and Russian taiga[14], Scandinavian montane birch forest and grasslands[15]
- Lowest point: Sognefjord[16]
- Length: 1700 km[17]
- Elevation above sea level: 2469 m[18]
- Time period: Paleogene[19]
- Köppen climate classification: alpine climate[20]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[21]
Why It Matters
Scandinavian Mountains has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]