Scandinavian coastal conifer forests

Scandinavian coastal conifer forests
Fitjar south of Bergen
Ecoregion PA0520
Ecology
RealmPalearctic
BiomeTemperate coniferous forests
BordersSarmatic mixed forests
Geography
Area19,400 km2 (7,500 sq mi)
CountryNorway
Coordinates60°33′N 05°32′E / 60.550°N 5.533°E / 60.550; 5.533
Conservation
Conservation statusCritical/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.