Which country has a white flag with a red circle?

national flag of Japan
The national flag of Japan is a rectangular white banner bearing a crimson-red circle at its center. This flag is officially called the Nisshōki (日章旗, ‘flag of sun’), but is more commonly known in Japan as the Hinomaru (日の丸, ‘circle of the sun’). It embodies the country’s sobriquet: the Land of the Rising Sun.

What flag is red white and blue with a cross?

Flag of Norway

Use	National flag and ensign
Proportion	22:16
Adopted	13 July 1821
Design	A red field charged with a white-fimbriated dark blue Nordic cross that extends to the edges; the vertical part of the cross is shifted to the hoist side.
Designed by	Fredrik Meltzer

What flag has a dragon on it?

flag of Bhutan. diagonally divided (yellow-orange over orange-red) national flag featuring a white dragon in its centre. Its width-to-length ratio is 2 to 3.

Why is Svalbard important to Norway?

Answer Wiki. Svalbard is important of several reasons, among them the Natural resources, Location and the Weather. Most of all maybe the Svalbard Treaty signed in Paris, February 1920. The treaty states that Svalbard is Norwegian teritory and is governed by the Norwegian authority.

What is the Svalbard seed bank?

Svalbard is also the site of the world most important seed bank —a massive vault that houses an enormous variety of plant seeds. The natural conditions—mainly the cold—are ideal for their long-term preservation. The entrance to the Svalbard seed bank.

What is the difference between the Splitflag and the Orlogsflag?

Legally, they are two different flags. The Splitflag is a Danish flag ending in a swallow-tail, it is Dannebrog red, and is used on land. The Orlogsflag is an elongated Splitflag with a deeper red colour and is only used on sea. The Orlogsflag with no markings, may only be used by the Royal Danish Navy.

Why is the cross on the Nordic flag elongated?

The elongated Nordic cross reflects the use as a maritime flag in the 18th century. The flag became popular as a national flag in the early 16th century. Its private use was outlawed in 1834, and again permitted in a regulation of 1854.