This map of Norway shows the capital, Oslo, the 2 destinations covered in our guides and the main cities, with terrain, national parks, expressways, railways, rivers and international airports.
Countries sharing a land border: Finland, Russia and Sweden. Its coastline faces: Boknafjord, Skagerrak, Sognefjord, Storfjorden, Trondheimsfjord and Vestfjord. Remote territories (Svalbard and Jan Mayen) are shown in inset boxes, each with its own scale.
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Key: red star = capital; blue dot = destination covered by a Destination de Voyage guide; blue italic name = region or island with a guide; grey dot = other city; plane = international airport (IATA code); brown triangle = summit (elevation); green areas = national parks (green square = national park located by a single point); thick orange line = expressway, light orange = main road; black-and-white line = main railway; grey dashes = regional boundaries; blue = rivers and lakes; shading = terrain; grid = latitude and longitude.
Sources: base map, cities, roads, railways, airports, administrative boundaries, rivers, lakes and hillshading: Natural Earth 1:10m (public domain). National parks: Wikidata. Summits and elevations: Wikidata and Natural Earth. Places missing from Natural Earth: Wikipedia coordinates. Map produced by Destination de Voyage.
Regions and destinations on the map of Norway
| Region | Our guides | Other cities on the map |
|---|---|---|
| Nordland | Lofoten Islands | Bodø, Mo i Rana, Narvik, Svolvær |
| Troms | Tromsø | Harstad, Finnsnes |
| Buskerud | — | Drammen |
| Finnmark | — | Hammerfest |
| Hordaland | — | Bergen |
| Møre og Romsdal | — | Molde |
| Nord-Trøndelag | — | Namsos |
| Oppland | — | Lillehammer |
| Oslo | — | Oslo |
| Rogaland | — | Stavanger |
| Sør-Trøndelag | — | Trondheim |
| Telemark | — | Skien |
| Vest-Agder | — | Kristiansand |
| Østfold | — | Moss |
Straight-line distances between the main cities
Straight-line distances calculated from the coordinates of the places (haversine formula). Actual journeys by road, rail, ferry or air are longer.
| Route | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|
| Oslo – Tromsø | 1,146 km (712 mi) |
| Oslo – Lofoten Islands | 928 km (577 mi) |
| Oslo – Bergen | 305 km (190 mi) |
| Oslo – Trondheim | 389 km (242 mi) |
| Oslo – Kristiansand | 250 km (155 mi) |
| Oslo – Hammerfest | 1,331 km (827 mi) |
| Oslo – Stavanger | 305 km (190 mi) |
| Oslo – Skien | 103 km (64 mi) |
| Lofoten Islands – Tromsø | 266 km (165 mi) |
Terrain, national parks and airports
Main summits (elevations from Wikidata / Natural Earth): Galdhøpiggen (2,469 m / 8,100 ft), Storen (2,406 m / 7,894 ft), Tjørnholstind (2,323 m / 7,621 ft), Snøhetta (2,286 m / 7,500 ft), Beerenberg (2,277 m / 7,470 ft).
National parks shown (48): the largest are labelled directly on the map.
International airports shown: SVG (Stavanger Sola), TRD (Trondheim Vaernes), BGO (Bergen Flesland), TOS (Tromsø Langnes), OSL (Oslo Gardermoen).
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Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Norway?
Oslo, marked by the red star on the map.
Which of our guide destinations is farthest from the capital, Oslo?
Tromsø, about 1,146 km (712 mi) in a straight line (Destination de Voyage calculation).
Which countries border Norway?
Countries sharing a land border: Finland, Russia and Sweden.
What is the highest summit shown on the map?
Galdhøpiggen, at an elevation of 2,469 m (8,100 ft) (source: Natural Earth).
Which international airports are on the map?
SVG (Stavanger Sola), TRD (Trondheim Vaernes), BGO (Bergen Flesland), TOS (Tromsø Langnes), OSL (Oslo Gardermoen).
Why are some islands shown in an inset?
They are too far from the main territory to fit at the same scale: Svalbard and Jan Mayen are shown separately, each at its own scale.