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Nordland

American  
[nohr-lahn, noor-] / ˈnoʊr lɑn, ˈnur- /

noun

  1. a county in N Norway. 14,797 sq. mi. (38,325 sq. km). Bodö.


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In Norway's Nordland region, one of the most northerly counties in the country, the fire department responded to more than 200 weather‑related incidents, broadcaster NRK reported.

From BBC

Storm Johannes cut power to around 23,000 homes in Nordland and a further 9,000 were without electricity in the Inland region, NRK said.

From BBC

Indian Railways lit a fire in my belly, and since then I’ve ridden more than 200 trains around the world, cutting through the Kunlun Mountains in the Tibetan Plateau, dodging banana leaves flapping through the windows on the Reunification Express in Vietnam and watching Norway’s midnight sun blaze on the Nordland line to Bodø.

From The Wall Street Journal

Farther along the lightwell, a video screen portrays a documentary of the process to create each work, which involved a cabin retreat to Nordland, Jefferson County.

From Seattle Times

Kirjan Waage and Gwendolyn Warnock’s play, devised with help from the ensemble and presented by Wakka Wakka Productions and the Norwegian company Nordland Visual Theater at 59E59 Theaters, is indeed a puppet show, and an ambitious one at that.

From New York Times