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Fagernes has a boreal climate (subarctic), close to a humid continental climate.February–April is the driest season, while summer is the wettest. The all-time low −36.4 °C (−33.5 °F) was recorded January 1987, and the all-time high 32.3 °C (90.1 °F) was recorded in both July 2014 and August 1982.
Fagernes or Čoalbmi (Northern Sami) [2] [3] is a neighborhood in the southern part of the town of Narvik which is located in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. Fagernes lies on the north side of Beis Fjord just south of the town centre and southeast of Ankenesstrand (Ankenes).
Fagernes was an international airport with a 1,800-square-metre (19,000 sq ft) terminal building which includes immigration and customs clearing facilities, a cafeteria, duty-free store and several car rentals. [9] Parking is free, and there was a shuttle service to Fagernes town center which coordinates with all scheduled services to Oslo. [10]
Although Fagernes is the administrative center of Nord-Aurdal, the village of Aurdal was the historic centre of the centuries-old Church of Norway parish of Aurdal. Nord-Aurdal is part of the traditional district of Valdres in the central part of southern Norway, situated between the valleys of Gudbrandsdal and Hallingdal.
The port of Narvik is ice-free and well protected from the weather. The port consists of three waterfront sections: LKAB bulk port, central port area with piers and deep-water harbor at Fagernes with intermodal facilities. Approximately 16,000,000 tonnes (16,000,000 long tons; 18,000,000 short tons) of cargo are annually shipped from the ports ...
Fagernes Station (Norwegian: Fagernes stasjon) was a railway station located in Fagernes, Nord-Aurdal, Norway. It was on the Valdres Line ( Valdresbanen ) which was in operation from 1902 until 1989.
Oppland included the towns Lillehammer, Gjøvik, Otta, and Fagernes, and Norway's two highest mountains, Glittertind and Galdhøpiggen, Valdres and the Gudbrand Valley being popular attractions. The Gudbrand Valley surrounds the river Gudbrandsdalslågen , and includes the area extending from Jotunheimen down to Bagn at Begna River .
View from Fagernes mountain overlooking Narvik harbour and Ofotfjord, April 2009. The town of Narvik is a commercial centre for the whole municipality and some of the neighbouring municipalities. Narvik University College has approximately 1,200 students.