Sørfjorden

#543 among destinations in Norway

Nature, Natural attraction, Fjord

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Sørfjorden is a 38-kilometre long fjord that is one of the innermost branches of the main Hardangerfjorden. It is located in Ullensvang Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. 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. ()

Alternative names: Length: 23.61 miWidth: 9186 ftCoordinates: 60°14'20"N, 6°35'40"E

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HordalandNorway

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

Nearby attractions include: Ullensvang Church, Nordre Folgefonna, Skrikjofossen.

5.9 miN
Church
Ullensvang Church
151 min walk • Ullensvang Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Ullensvang Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Lofthus.
5.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Nordre Folgefonna, Folgefonna National Park
131 min walk • Nordre Folgefonna is one of the largest glaciers in mainland Norway. It is the northernmost of the three glaciers that make up Folgefonna. The glacier is located on the Folgefonna peninsula in the Hardanger and Sunnhordland regions of Vestland county.
5.6 miNE
Natural attraction, Waterfall
Skrikjofossen, Lofthus, Vestland
143 min walk • Skrikjofossen is a waterfall in Ullensvang Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The falls are located about 3.5 kilometres southeast of the village of Lofthus. Its total height is 455 metres, while the tallest single drop is 260 metres. It tumbles down from the Hardanger Plateau.

Sørfjorden

Facts and practical information

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

Ullensvang Church

Nordre Folgefonna, Folgefonna National Park

Skrikjofossen, Lofthus, Vestland