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Discover Briksdalsbre in Norway
Briksdalsbre in the region of Sogn og Fjordane is a place located in Norway - some 179 mi or ( 288 km ) North-West of Oslo , the country's capital .
Local time in Briksdalsbre is now 04:21 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Volda, Trondheim, Stavanger, Oslo, and Naustdal. When in this area, 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 looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Briksdalsbre ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Norwegian Fjords & Briksdal glacier
The National Parks in Norway include Rondane, Dovrefjell, Jotunheimen and Jostedalsbreen. Along with the fjords they add up to an enormous ecosystem with many varied ecotypes. The rhythm of winter and ..
Aalesund-Briksdalsbre
Eine Reise von Aalesund an den Briksdalsbre (Briksdals-Gletscher) ..
waterfall - stardalen
waterfall and view from camp site in stardalen, norway ..
Breevandring .
The beautiful landscap arund Jolster SF. N ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 8 km away
Jostedalsbreen National Park
Jostedalsbreen National Park is a national park in Norway that encompasses the largest glacier on the European mainland, Jostedalsbreen. The park was established by royal decree on 25 October 1991, and then in 1998, it was enlarged to the northwest. The park now covers 1,310 square kilometres, with the glaciers covering about 800 square kilometres of the park.
Located at 61.68 6.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Høgste Breakulen
Høgste Breakulen is the highest point on the glacier Jostedalsbreen. It is located inside the Jostedalsbreen National Park on the border of the municipalities of Stryn and Luster in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. Lodalskåpa, a nunatak 15 kilometres to the northwest, and Brenibba, another nunatak that is 12 kilometres to the northwest, are both higher than Høgste Breakulen, but they are not covered by the glacier.
Located at 61.68 7.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Ramnefjellsfossen
Ramnefjellsfossen is unofficially listed as the third-highest waterfall in the world in several publications. On the other hand, The World Waterfall Database, which includes all minor and seasonal waterfalls, lists it as eleventh-tallest. The falls are located on the mountain, Ramnefjellet, in the municipality of Stryn in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway–about 10 kilometres southeast of the villages of Loen and Olden.
Located at 61.79 6.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Outwash plain
An outwash plain, or sandur, is a plain formed of glacial sediments deposited by meltwater outwash at the terminus of a glacier.
Located at 61.84 6.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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