Norway Vestland Norway

Folgefonna National Park

A pristine Norwegian national park, known for its vast glacier, diverse landscapes ranging from fjords to mountains, and abundant wildlife.

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Nope, you’re not in Patagonia. That’s Norway, the sheer majestic side of Norway. Welcome to Vestland and the Folgefonna National Park, a region divvied up into glimmering ice fields and deep valleys that eventually tumble into the rugged fjords of the North Sea. Most come to get up close to a bona fide glacier. You can do that by boat on jaw-dropping Lake Bondhus, or trek higher to the viewing points at Buarbreen.

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Folgefonna National Park Articles

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