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Hardangerfjord at Norheimsund Hardangerfjord sunset. There are many fjord arms that branch off of the main Hardangerfjord. There are also certain sections of the main fjord that have special names. Below is a list of the sections of the fjord and the arms that branch off them. [6] [5] From west to east: Bømlafjorden (west entrance to the fjord)
Hardanger is a traditional district in the western part of Norway, dominated by the Hardangerfjord and its inner branches of the Sørfjorden and the Eid Fjord.It consists of the municipalities of Ullensvang, Eidfjord, Ulvik and Kvam, and is located inside the county of Vestland.
The deck height means that the largest cruise ships cannot reach the inner Hardangerfjord any more. The traffic predicted for the bridge was estimated to be 2000 vehicles per day. [6] The opening of the bridge took place on 17 August 2013. The main span is one of the longest suspension bridge spans in the world. [7]
It is the longest arm that branches off of the Hardangerfjord. Sørfjorden stretches from just north of the village of Kinsarvik straight south to the industrial town of Odda. The Folgefonna glacier and Folgefonna National Park are located just to the west of the fjord and the Hardangervidda mountain plateau lies to its east. [1]
Bridal Procession on the Hardanger (Norwegian: Brudeferd i Hardanger) is an 1848 oil painting by Hans Gude and Adolph Tidemand. [1] [2] Gude, aged just 23, painted the landscapes and Tidemand, a decade his senior, the bridal party.
Eidfjord is a municipality in Vestland county, Norway.The municipality is located in the traditional district of Hardanger.The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Eidfjord, where the majority of the municipal population lives.
Ulvik is a village in the municipality of Ulvik which is located in Vestland county, Norway.The village sits at the end of the Ulvikafjorden, a side arm off of the main Hardangerfjord.
Fyksesund (English: Fykse Sound) [1] [2] is a fjord in the municipality of Kvam in Vestland county, Norway.The 11-kilometre (6.8 mi) long fjord is a branch of the main Hardangerfjorden.