Maps of Norway

Norway has tall mountains, deep fjords, mysterious valleys and cosmopolitan cities. It might be difficult for visitors to get around, so we have collected some assets for maps and directions in Norway.

1 min readUpdated: Apr 22, 2026By: The Fjord Tours team

A group of hikers with backpacks read a map in a rugged Norwegian landscape with cottages in the background.

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 an open and free map solution where you can zoom all the way in to municipalities, 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
Google Maps: Well-known map service used all over the world

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