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Hardangerfjord

Vestland

Norway's second-longest fjord, lined with fruit orchards that bloom in May, with Vøringsfossen and the Trolltunga hike nearby.

Photo: TimOve from Norway · CC BY 2.0
Best Time to Go
May–Sep
Our full guide to Hardangerfjord is being written. It's on the Fjord Norway list as If You're Nearby.

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Bergen

Vestland
About 27 miles away

Norway's colorful harbor city, with the wooden Bryggen wharf and mountains all around.

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Must-See
Heritage · UNESCO

Flåm

Vestland
About 61 miles away

A fjord village at the foot of the steep Flåm Railway, with boats on the narrow Nærøyfjord.

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Nature · Hiking

Trolltunga

Vestland
About 26 miles away

A tongue of rock jutting out 700 meters above Lake Ringedalsvatnet, at the end of a long, hard day's hike.

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