Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fennoscandia

Noun

ˌfɛnəˈskændiə

Definition

Fennoscandia refers to a geographical and cultural region in Northern Europe that includes parts of Finland, Sweden, and Norway.

Examples

Fennoscandia is known for its stunning natural landscapes and rich biodiversity.
Many researchers study the geological formations of Fennoscandia to understand the earth’s history.
Tourists flock to Fennoscandia for activities like hiking and skiing in its vast wilderness.

Meaning

It is often used to describe the Nordic countries and their related geological features, particularly the Fennoscandian Shield, which is a large area of exposed Precambrian rock.