🌿 West Norwegian Fjords
Norway · Europe · Natural · 62.10°N, 7.10°E
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Geirangerfjorden (Norwegian) or Geiranger Fjord (English) is a fjord in the Sunnmøre region of Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located entirely in Stranda Municipality. It is a 15-kilometre-long branch off the Sunnylvsfjorden, which itself is a branch off the Storfjorden. The small village of Geiranger is located at the end of the fjord where the Geirangelva river empties into it.
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Quick facts
| Country | Norway |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Europe |
| List type | 🌿 Natural heritage site |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 62.10°N, 7.10°E · view on map |
West Norwegian Fjords is a natural World Heritage site in Norway, in Europe. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why West Norwegian Fjords was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).
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Bryggen · Røros Mining Town and the Circumference · Rock Art of Alta · Urnes Stave Church · Vega Archipelago · West Norwegian Fjords – Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord · Røros Mining Town and the Circumference · Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site.
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