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Faberg Destination Guide
Delve into Faberg in Norway
Faberg in the region of Sogn og Fjordane is located in Norway - some 167 mi or ( 269 km ) North-West of Oslo , the country's capital .
Local time in Faberg is now 10:09 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Volda, Trondheim, Stavanger, Oslo, and Molde. While being here, you might want to check out Volda . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Faberg ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Hurtigruten: Eine Winterreise. (1/3)
Eine Winterreise mit den Hurtigruten entlang der norwegischen Küste. Teil 1: Zwischen Bergen und Tromsö. A coastal journey with the Hurtigruten along the norwegian coast in winter season. Part 1: From ..
Bjøru's Words of Wisdom
My Social Studies Teacher, Tor Magnar Bjøru, decides to share some words of wisdom on the way across the Nigard Glacier. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Breheimsenteret
The Breheimsenteret (English: Breheim Center) was a museum and one of the three visitors centers for Jostedalsbreen National Park. Opened in 1993, it was located near the Jostedøla river in the village of Jostedal, about 20 kilometres north of Gaupne and about 10 kilometres east of the Jostedalsbreen glacier in the municipality of Luster in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The center was generally open from 1 May until 1 October. The center lay near to the glacier arm Nigardsbreen.
Located at 61.65 7.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Brenibba
Brenibba is a nunatak protruding from the north end of the Jostedalsbreen glacier in the Breheimen mountain range. It is located in the municipality of Luster in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. Brenibba is 2.5 kilometres south of Lodalskåpa and 12 kilometres northeast of Høgste Breakulen. It is part of the Jostedalsbreen National Park. The lakes Austdalsvatnet and Styggevatnet are located 11 kilometres west of Brenibba.
Located at 61.76 7.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Styggevatnet
Styggevatnet is a glacier lake from the glacier Jostedalsbreen in the municipality of Luster in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The lake lies just southeast of the lake Austdalsvatnet. The lake is regulated by a dam and it empties into the river Jostedøla. The lake is about 10 kilometres to the east of Lodalskåpa and Brenibba in Jostedalsbreen National Park. Styggevatnet lies about 18 kilometres from the Breheimsenteret information center, where one can learn about the glacier Nigardsbreen.
Located at 61.77 7.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Austdalsvatnet
Austdalsvatnet is a lake in the northwestern part of the municipality of Luster in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located in the Breheimen mountain range at the end of the Austdalsbreen glacier, just north of the lake Styggevatnet. It is about 10 kilometres east of Lodalskåpa and Brenibba, in the Jostedalsbreen glacier. The water is regulated by a dam on lake Styggevatnet and it empties into the Jostedøla river which flows south into the Gaupnefjord (part of the Sognefjord).
Located at 61.78 7.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Lodalskåpa
Lodalskåpa is the highest nunatak on the glacier Jostedalsbreen. It is located on the border between the municipalities of Stryn and Luster in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway, within Jostedalsbreen National Park. The 2,083-metre tall Lodalskåpa is located 3 kilometres north of Brenibba and 15 kilometres northeast of Høgste Breakulen mountain. The lakes Austdalsvatnet and Styggevatnet lie about 10 kilometres to the east. The first ascent may have happened in 1820 by Gottfried Bohr.
Located at 61.79 7.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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