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Eastern Norway, the Glossary

Eastern Norway (Østlandet, Austlandet) is the geographical region of the south-eastern part of Norway.^[1]

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Regions of Norway

Akershus

Akershus is a county in Norway, with Oslo as its administrative centre, though Oslo is not located within Akershus.

See Eastern Norway and Akershus

Østerdalen

Østerdalen is a valley and traditional district in Innlandet county, in Eastern Norway.

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Østfold

Østfold is a county in Eastern Norway, which from 1 January 2020 to 31 December 2023 was part of Viken.

See Eastern Norway and Østfold

Bokmål

Bokmål is one of the official written standards for the Norwegian language, alongside Nynorsk.

See Eastern Norway and Bokmål

Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.

See Eastern Norway and Buddhism

Buskerud

Buskerud is a county and a current electoral district in Norway, bordering Akershus, Oslo, Innlandet, Vestland, Telemark and Vestfold.

See Eastern Norway and Buskerud

Christianity

Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

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Counties of Norway

There are 15 counties in Norway. The 15 counties are administrative regions that are the first-level administrative divisions of Norway.

See Eastern Norway and Counties of Norway

Disneyland

Disneyland is a theme park at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California.

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Dovrefjell

Dovrefjell is a mountain range in Central Norway that forms a natural barrier between Eastern Norway and Trøndelag.

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Drammen

Drammen is a city and municipality in Buskerud county, Norway.

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Drøbak

Drøbak is a town and the centre of the municipality of Frogn, in Akershus county, Norway.

See Eastern Norway and Drøbak

Engerdal

Engerdal is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway.

See Eastern Norway and Engerdal

Finnskogen

Finnskogen ("Forest of the Finns") is an area of Norway and Sweden situated in the counties of Innlandet and Värmland respectively, so named because of immigration of Finnish people in the 17th century, the so-called Skogfinner/"Forest Finns".

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Greenland

Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat,; Grønland) is a North American island autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark.

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Gross domestic product

Gross domestic product (GDP) is a monetary measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced and rendered in a specific time period by a country or countries.

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Gudbrandsdalen

Gudbrandsdalen (Gudbrand Valley) is a valley and traditional district in the Norwegian county of Innlandet (formerly Oppland).

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Hadeland

Hadeland is a traditional district in the southeastern part of Norway.

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Hallingdal

Hallingdal (Halling Valley) is a valley as well as a traditional district located in the traditional and electoral district Buskerud county in Norway.

See Eastern Norway and Hallingdal

Hamar

Hamar is a town in Hamar Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway.

See Eastern Norway and Hamar

Hardangervidda

Hardangervidda (Hardanger Plateau) is a mountain plateau (Norwegian: vidde) in central southern Norway, covering parts of Vestland, Telemark, and Buskerud counties.

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Hedmark

Hedmark was a county in Norway before 1 January 2020, bordering Trøndelag to the north, Oppland to the west, Akershus to the south, and Sweden to the east.

See Eastern Norway and Hedmark

Hedmarken

Hedmarken (known as Hedemarken until 2003) is a traditional district in Innlandet county in Eastern Norway.

See Eastern Norway and Hedmarken

Innlandet

Innlandet is a county in Norway.

See Eastern Norway and Innlandet

Islam

Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.

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Jotunheimen

Jotunheimen ("the home of the Jötunn") is a mountainous area of roughly in southern Norway and is part of the long range known as the Scandinavian Mountains.

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Krøderen Line

The Krøderen Line (Krøderbanen) is a heritage railway line connecting the Krøderen lake in Buskerud county, Norway, to the town of Vikersund.

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Nordic countries

The Nordic countries (also known as the Nordics or Norden) are a geographical and cultural region in Northern Europe and the North Atlantic.

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Norway

Norway (Norge, Noreg), formally the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula.

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Norwegian cuisine

Norwegian cuisine in its traditional form is based largely on the raw materials readily available in Norway and its mountains, wilderness, and coast.

See Eastern Norway and Norwegian cuisine

Numedal

Numedal is a valley and a traditional district in Eastern Norway located within the county of Buskerud.

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Oppland

Oppland is a former county in Norway which existed from 1781 until its dissolution on 1 January 2020.

See Eastern Norway and Oppland

Oslo

Oslo (or; Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway.

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Regions of Norway

Norway is commonly divided into five major geographical regions.

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Ringerike (traditional district)

Ringerike is a traditional district in Norway, commonly consisting of the municipalities Hole and Ringerike in Buskerud county.

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Rondane National Park

Rondane National Park (Rondane nasjonalpark) is the oldest national park in Norway, established on 21 December 1962.

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Sarpsborg

Sarpsborg, historically Borg, is a city and municipality in Østfold county, Norway.

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Sámi peoples

The Sámi (also spelled Sami or Saami) are the traditionally Sámi-speaking Indigenous peoples inhabiting the region of Sápmi, which today encompasses large northern parts of Norway, Sweden, Finland, and of the Kola Peninsula in Russia.

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Skagerrak

The Skagerrak is a strait running between the Jutland peninsula of Denmark, the east coast of Norway and the west coast of Sweden, connecting the North Sea and the Kattegat sea.

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Skien

Skien is a municipality in Telemark county, Norway.

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Southern Norway

Southern Norway (Sørlandet; lit. "The Southland") is the geographical region (landsdel) along the Skagerrak coast of southern Norway. Eastern Norway and southern Norway are regions of Norway.

See Eastern Norway and Southern Norway

Stave church

A stave church is a medieval wooden Christian church building once common in north-western Europe.

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Tønsberg

Tønsberg, historically Tunsberg, is a city in Tønsberg Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway.

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Telemark

Telemark is a county and a current electoral district in Norway.

See Eastern Norway and Telemark

Toten

Toten is a traditional district in Innlandet county in the eastern part of Norway.

See Eastern Norway and Toten

Urban East Norwegian

Urban East Norwegian, also known as Standard East Norwegian (standard østnorsk), is a hypothesized Norwegian standard language traditionally spoken in the cities and among the elites of Eastern Norway, which is today the main spoken language of Oslo, its surrounding metropolitan area and throughout much of Eastern Norway.

See Eastern Norway and Urban East Norwegian

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Norway

Also known as Austlandet, East Norway, Ostlandet.

Eastern Norway, the Glossary

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Regions of Norway

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