Folgefonna, Folgefonna National Park

Name: Folgefonna
Address: Folgefonna National Park, Norway

#1 among attractions in Folgefonna National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Natural feature

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Folgefonna is a collective term for three plateau glaciers in the Hardanger region of Vestland county, Norway. They are located on the Folgefonna peninsula in the municipalities of Ullensvang, Kvinnherad, and Etne. The three glaciers are: ()

Alternative names: Length: 22.37 miCoordinates: 60°0'53"N, 6°20'37"E

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Folgefonna – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Søndre Folgefonna, Bondhusbreen, Buarbreen.

1.1 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Søndre Folgefonna, Folgefonna National Park
28 min walk • Søndre Folgefonna is the third largest glacier in mainland Norway, and is the largest of the three glaciers constituting Folgefonna. The glacier is located at the base of the Folgefonna peninsula in Vestland county in the border of the municipalities of Ullensvang, Etne, and Kvinnherad.
3.1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Bondhusbreen, Folgefonna National Park
79 min walk • The Bondhusbreen is a glacier in Kvinnherad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The glacier is an offshoot of the vast Folgefonna glacier, and it lies inside the Folgefonna National Park.
3.3 miNE
Glacier accessible by a steep climb
Buarbreen, Folgefonna National Park
86 min walk • Buarbreen or Buerbreen is a glacier in Ullensvang Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is an offshoot of the large Folgefonna glacier. The small glacial arm reaches down into the Buerdalen valley, just 6 kilometres southwest of the town of Odda. The glacier is split into two parts, one on either side of a small mountain peak.

Folgefonna, Folgefonna National Park

Facts and practical information

Folgefonna – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Søndre Folgefonna, Folgefonna National Park

Bondhusbreen, Folgefonna National Park

Buarbreen, Folgefonna National Park