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  2. Nærøyfjord - Wikipedia

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    The village of Bakka and the Bakka Church are both located on the west shore of the fjord. Since 2005, the Nærøyfjord has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It has also been rated by the National Geographic Society as the world's number one natural heritage site along with the Geirangerfjord.

  3. Bakka, Aurland - Wikipedia

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    Bakka is a tiny village in Aurland Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located on the western shore of the Nærøyfjord, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) north of the village of Gudvangen and access to the European route E16 highway. The village is home to the Bakka Church. In 2000, the 1.7-kilometre (1.1 mi) Bakka Tunnel was constructed ...

  4. List of national parks of Norway - Wikipedia

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    Map of national parks in 2018 National parks (green), nature reserves (purple), geotope protection areas (orange) and bird sanctuaries of Svalbard Norway has 48 national parks, of which 41 are on the mainland and 7 on Svalbard. National parks in Norway are stricter than many other countries, and nearly all motorized vehicles are prohibited. The Right to roam applies, thus hiking, skiing and ...

  5. The Best Hike in Every National Park - AOL

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    South Dakota. The Expert: Kelsy Koerlin, Rapid City, South Dakota, hiker The Hike: Notch Trail An easy 1.5-mile round-trip, this trail tours the best of the Badlands' otherworldly assortment of ...

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    Wind Cave National Park in South Dakota. Wrangell-St. Elias National Park in Alaska. Yellowstone National Park in Idaho, Montana and Wyoming. Yosemite National Park in California. Zion National ...

  7. You don't need to fly to Norway to view fjords. Just go to ...

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    What is the closest city to Kenai Fjords National Park? The port city of Seward is a 15-minute drive from Kenai Fjords. The park also is close to Anchorage, just 2½ hours by car.

  8. Åkrafjorden - Wikipedia

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    Åkrafjorden is a fjord in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the municipalities of Etne and Kvinnherad. The 32-kilometre (20 mi) long fjord reaches a maximum depth of 650 metres (2,130 ft). The fjord flows from the southern part of the Folgefonna National Park, draining the huge Folgefonna glacier.

  9. List of fjords in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The North Coast of British Columbia is deeply incised by numerous fjords. Fjords in Canada are long, narrow inlets characterized by steep sides, created in a valley carved by glacial activity. A fjord can have two or more basins separated by sills. The bowls can have a depth of 20 to 500 m (66 to 1,640 ft) and the dividing sills can raise up to ...