Scandinavian coastal conifer forests | |
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Fitjar south of Bergen | |
![]() Ecoregion PA0520 | |
Ecology | |
Realm | Palearctic |
Biome | Temperate coniferous forests |
Borders | Sarmatic mixed forests |
Geography | |
Area | 19,400 km2 (7,500 sq mi) |
Country | Norway |
Coordinates | 60°33′N 05°32′E / 60.550°N 5.533°E |
Conservation | |
Conservation status | Critical/Endangered |
The Scandinavian coastal conifer forests or Norwegian coastal conifer forest is a Palearctic ecoregion in the temperate coniferous forests biome, located along the coast of Norway. Within it are a number of small areas with botanical features and a local climate consistent with a temperate rainforest.