West Norwegian Fjords – Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord
Also known as Vestnorsk fjordlandskap
NaturalNorway
Norway
Category
Natural
Inscribed under criteria (vii), (viii).
Region
Europe and North America
Norway
Inscribed
2005
Area
122,712 ha
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Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
Urnes Stave Church
NorwayCultural41 km away
Bryggen
NorwayCultural110 km away
Rjukan–Notodden Industrial Heritage Site
NorwayCultural150 km away
Røros Mining Town and the Circumference
NorwayCultural293 km away
Rock Carvings in Tanum
SwedenCultural350 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
- Wikidata itemQ12269990, open data (CC0)
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