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Maps of Norway

Norway has tall mountains, deep fjords, mysterious valleys and cosmopolitain cities. It might be difficult for visitors to get around, so we have collected some assets for maps and directions in Norway.
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These days there are several great online resources you can use to orient yourself in Norway. A very popular and common map service used all over the world is Google Maps, but there are several other options for maps in Norway. We have collected a couple of useful links for sourcing out good maps of Norway.
Useful links:
  • Norgeskart.no: Offers and open and free map solution where you can zoom all the way in to municipality, hiking areas, houses and properties (Only in Norwegian)
  • The Norwegian Trekking Association: Topographic maps that show the details of terrain as well as trekking routes and lodging facilities
  • Michelin: The Michelin maps service for Norway
  • Google Maps: Well know map service used all over the world

Popular destinations

From quiet villages in stunning nature to pulsating cities and everything in between, Norway offers so much to experience. Explore your dream destination below. 

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Enjoying the view of the Geirangerfjord - Geirangerfjord, Norway

Norway´s famous fjords

It’s no secret that Norway is famous for its magnificent fjords. No trip to Norway would be complete without a visit to one of the world-famous fjords! We’ve put together a list of the most famous and beautiful fjords Norway has to offer, so you can plan your next trip to our fair land.

Family of four on deck on a fjord cruise - Sognefjord in a Nutshell

Sognefjord in a Nutshell™ highlights  

The Ledleys experienced Flåm and the famous Norwegian fjords on their visit to Norway. This is the very best experiences on the Sognefjord in a Nutshell tour.

Family smiling in front of the Kjosfossen waterfall

The Flåm Railway - one of the world's best train journeys

Lonely Planet named it the best train journey in the world. Norway's Flåm Railway is a truly unique experience of breathtaking nature and quaint fjord villages. "It's so powerful and dramatic," says Audrey Olson, who experienced the train journey as part of the Sognefjord in a Nutshell tour.

Norway in a nutshell® - Nærøyfjord

A fjord for everyone

It seems like everywhere you look in Norway, there is another amazing fjord full of dazzling sights and experiences. With over 1,100 fjords throughout the country, even most locals have not seen them all. But, when you visit Norway, going on a fjord safari is an absolute must since they are such a big part of the country’s identity.

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