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Sweden

Landforms Scandinavian mountains Cave: Lummelundagrottan Fjords: Iddlefjord,

Land 65% of Sweden’s land area is forested Less than 10% is arable

Bordering Countries Norway Finland

Climate 71-high 11-low

Major Water Features! Njupeskär Waterfall Lake Vänern

Culture Food Pannkakor (pancakes) Gravlax (Salmon with salt, sugar, and herbs) Kroppkakor (Dumplings and Pork) Music They listen to Nordic Folk Dance Music, Folkmusik, and Polska.

Cool things Ice Hotel Midnight Sun and Aurora Borealis

Facts Sweden is known as “the land of the midnight sun” or “the land of the Vikings” Å-“A” with one dot is pronounced as the English “o” as in “for” Ä-“A” with two dots is pronounced as the English “ai” as in “fair” Ö-“O” with two dots is pronounced as the English “u” as in “turn” Welcome-välkomna Thank you very much- tack så mycket