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Blakset Destination Guide
Discover Blakset in Norway
Blakset in the region of Sogn og Fjordane is a town located in Norway - some 196 mi or ( 316 km ) North-West of Oslo , the country's capital .
Local time in Blakset is now 07:23 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Volda, Trondheim, Stavanger, Naustdal, and Molde. When in this area, you might want to check out Volda . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Blakset ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Fjord Helikopter - scenic flight Fjord Norway
The video is a breif presentation about helicopter scenic flights over the Nordfjord and Jostedal Glacier area executed by the company Helikopter Utleie AS based in Stryn, Norway. This flight is perfo ..
Norway. Travel. 2004.
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Utvikfjellet
View from Fløtravarden, Utvikfjellet. A nice hike starting from the road which goes over Utvik mountain to Byrkjelo. Path is marked. ..
Journey Through The Mountains
A journey through the western mountains of Norway. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Hornindalsvatnet
Hornindalsvatnet is Norway's and Europe's deepest lake, officially measured to a depth of 514 metres . Its surface is 53 metres above sea level, which means that its bottom is 461 metres below sea level. The village of Grodås lies at the eastern end of the lake in Hornindal and the village of Mogrenda is located on the western end of the lake in Eid. The E39 highway runs past Mogrenda and the lake.
Located at 61.93 6.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Breimsvatn
Breimsvatn (or Breimsvatnet) is a lake in the municipalities of Gloppen and Jølster in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. At 22.52 square kilometres, it is the largest lake in Gloppen (followed by the lake Emhjellevatnet). The highway E39 runs along the north end of the lake, connecting the two nearby areas of Sandane and Byrkjelo. On the shores of the 17-kilometre long lake lie several villages including Breim and Kandal.
Located at 61.69 6.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Myklebustbreen
Myklebustbreen, or Snønipbreen, is the seventh largest glacier in mainland Norway. It is located in the municipalities of Jølster, Gloppen, and Stryn in Sogn og Fjordane county. Its highest point is just below the nunatak Snønipa, with altitude of 1,827 metres, and its lowest point is at 890 metres above sea level. The villages of Byrkjelo and Egge both lie on the highway E39 which runs north and south, 7 kilometres east of Myklebustbreen.
Located at 61.70 6.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Hornindalsrokken
Hornindalsrokken is a 1,529-metre tall mountain that is located on the border of the three municipalities of Stranda, Hornindal, and Ørsta. The mountain is sometimes also called Honndalsrokken or sometimes just Rokken or Rokkjen. The mountain is located about 14 kilometres northeast of the village of Grodås and lake Hornindalsvatnet in Hornindal. It is also located about 11 kilometres west of the village of Hellesylt in Stranda.
Located at 62.07 6.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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