About Norway

• The Royal Family:
  • Harald V, King of Norway, born 21 February 1937
  • Sonja, Queen of Norway, born 4 July 1937
  • Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway, born 20 July 1973
  • Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway, born 19 August 1973
• Area:
  • The Kingdom of Norway: 385 155 km²
  • Mainland: 323 758 km² (7.6 per cent protected)
  • Svalbard and Jan Mayen: 61 397 km² (57.1 per cent protected)
• Monetary Unit:
  • Norwegian kroner, NOK
• Length of coastline:
  • 25 148 km, including fjords
• Largest lake:
  • Mjøsa, 362 sq. km
• Highest mountain:
  • Galdhøpiggen, 2 469 m