Hardanger Fjord — Fjord, southwestern Norway. The country s second largest fjord, it extends inland 70 mi (113 km) from the North Sea to the Hardanger Plateau. It has a maximum depth of 2,922 ft (891 m). Waterfalls pour from the surrounding mountains, which rise… … Universalium
Hardanger (disambiguation) — Hardanger may be:* Hardanger, a region in the western part of Norway, consisting of the municipalities of Odda, Ullensvang, Eidfjord, Ulvik and Granvin. * Hardangerfjord, a fjord around which the landscape of Hardanger is centered. * A mountain… … Wikipedia
Royaume de hardanger — From Hardanger, peinture de Hans Gude, 1847 Le Royaume de Hardanger était l un des petits royaumes norvégiens du Moyen Âge. Il était situé dans le fylke actuel de Hordaland. Il comprenait notamment le haut plateau du Hardangervidda … Wikipédia en Français
Royaume de Hardanger — 60°20′N 6°30′E / 60.333, 6.5 … Wikipédia en Français
Hardangervidda — Infobox protected area | name = Hardangervidda National Park iucn category = II caption = Hardangervidda landscape locator x = locator y = location = Buskerud, Hordaland, and Telemark, Norway nearest city = Bergen lat degrees = 60 lat minutes = 3 … Wikipedia
Norway — /nawr way/, n. Norwegian, Norge. a kingdom in N Europe, in the W part of the Scandinavian Peninsula. 4,404,456; 124,555 sq. mi. (322,597 sq. km). Cap.: Oslo. * * * Norway Introduction Norway Background: Despite its neutrality, Norway was not able … Universalium
Lang Mountains — ▪ mountains, Norway Norwegian Langfjella or Langfjellene , English Long Mountains mountainous area lying south and west of the Dovre Mountains in west central Norway. The Lang Mountains include the Jotunheim Mountains, the Jostedals… … Universalium
Principal national parks of the world — ▪ Table Principal national parks of the world Africa Europe and Russia Asia North America and the Caribbean Australia and Oceania South America Africa country national park date area description protected status national park status square miles… … Universalium
Vestlandet — ▪ geographical region, Norway geographical region, southwestern Norway, covering an area of about 22,592 square miles (58,512 square km). Providing the most spectacular fjord and mountain scenery in Norway, the region has been a tourist… … Universalium
lagen — /lag euhn/, n. Scot. and North Eng. laggin. * * * ▪ river, south central Norway also called Gudbrandsdalslågen, river, south central Norway. The name Lågen is applied to the portion of the river in Oppland fylke (county); it rises in… … Universalium
