Landscapes of Norway

This page covers select pictures of types of landscapes within Norway. Classification based on appearance, not on scientific taxonomy.

See also category: Nature of Norway.

Fjords edit

Main category: Fjords of Norway

Oslofjord and city of Oslo photo: Chell Hill
Nærøyfjorden
Geirangerfjord with cruise ship, Møre og Romsdal county
Sognefjorden at Balestrand
Hardanger bridge across Eidfjorden
Lysefjorden, Rogaland county
Trondheimsfjord at Stjørdal
Trollfjorden, Nordland
Storfjorden, Troms county
Lyngsfjorden with alps
Altafjorden at Alta
Kongsfjorden, Svalbard

Outer coast and islands edit

Main categories: Islands of Norway, Coasts of Norway, and Beaches of Norway

West Norway edit

West Norway
Beaches at Jæren area, Rogaland county
Boknafjorden islands, Rogaland county
Bergen (city) and surrounding islands
Møkster in Austevoll
Stadt cape, Sogn og Fjordane county
Hoddevik village near Stadt cape, Sogn og Fjordane county
Giske island, Møre og Romsdal county
Hareid island, Møre og Romsdal county
Ona lighthouse
Aure and Smøla

Eastern Norway edit

East Norway
Oslofjord islands
Tjøme, Vestfold county (photo: Karl Ragnar Gjertsen)
Færder lighthous, southern end of Oslofjord
Hvaler islands, Østfold county
"Svaberg", polished rocks typical along most of the coast, Østfold county
Island near Tjøme

Agder counties edit

Agder counties («Sørlandet»)
Torung lighthouses at Arendal
Lighthous at Lindesnes, Norway's southernmost point
Rugged "skerry" coastline
Svinør port at Lindsenes
Sjøsanden, Mandal
Ryvingen lighthouse
Cliffs at Flekkefjord
Skerry coast at Mandal
Farsund - small town

Trøndelag edit

Trøndelag counties (red and blue)
Leka island
Asenvågøy lighthouse
Halten
Valsneset wind park
Kjeungskjær lighthouse

Northern Norway edit

North Norway
Steigen, Nordland county
Reine, Lofoten islands, Nordland county
Reine, Lofoten
Træna, Nordland county
Torghatten summit, near Brønnøysund, Nordland county
Vega island, Nordland county
Skogsholmen, Vega
Raftsundet, Lofoten
Langøya island, Nordland
Senja island
Andøya island, Troms county
Bleik village, Andøya
North cape, Norway's northernmost point
Ingøy, Finnmark
Melkøya with gass processing plant, Finnmark

Svalbard and Jan Mayen edit

Svalbard Archipelago and Jan Mayen
Barents island, Svalbard
Adventfjorden, Svalbard
Jan Mayen

Rivers and waterfalls edit

Main galleries: waterfall and river.

Main categories: Waterfalls in Norway and Rivers of Norway

Eastern Norway edit

Bridge across Glomma at Kongsvinger in winter
Glomma, Norway's longest and largest river, through Akershus county
Pollfoss, Otta river, Oppland
Gudbrandsdalslågen, Oppland
Hundrefossen Dam, Lågen
Confluence of Otta and Lågen rivers
Prestfossen in Fossbergom (Lom village)

Western Norway edit

Langfossen at Åkrafjord
Langfossen and bridge
Månafossen, Rogaland
Steindalsfossen, Hardanger
Kjellfossen waterfall at Gudvangen, Sogn og Fjordane county
Kjosfossen at Flåmsbanen (railway), Sogn og Fjordane county
Lærdøla
Feigumfossen at Lustrafjord, Sogn og Fjordane county
Huldefossen, Sunnfjord
Waterfall at Geirangerfjord
Vettisfossen, before 1889
Rauma river

Trøndelag edit

Trøndelag counties (red and blue)
Driva river at Oppdal
Leirfoss waterfall and power station, Trondheim
Mouth of river Orkla at Orkanger
Confluence of Namsen and Sandøla rivers at Grong
Mouth of Gaula river at Øysanden
Skrøyvstadfossen, Fosnes municipality

Northern Norway edit

Laksforsen, Vefsna river, Nordland county
Rana river, Nordland
Målselv waterfall, Troms county
Målselv river, mouth
Bardu river, Troms
Alta river
Stabburselva, Porsanger
Reindeer in Stabbursdalen
Tana river in Finnmark

Lakes edit

Main gallery: lake.

Main category: Lakes of Norway

Eastern Norway edit

Tinnsjø lake in Telemark
Kviteseid lake, Telemark
Part of Mjøsa with Helgøya island, Norway's largest lake
Totenvika and Skreiaberga at Toten, seen across Mjøsa
Road bridge across northern branch of Mjøsa
Gjende lake in Jotunheimen range
Lesjaskogsvatnet
Northern end of Randsfjorden lake, Oppland county
Slidrefjorden lake, Valdres area, Oppland county
Tyrifjorden lake and Ringerike district, Buskerud county
Krøderen lake, lower end, Buskerud county

West Norway edit

Oppstrynvatnet, Stryn
Oldevatnet (Olden lake), Nordfjord
Eikesdal lake, Møre og Romsdal county

Trøndelag edit

Snåsa lake
Gjevilvatnet, Oppdal
Gynnildvatnet, Gauldal

Northern Norway edit

Langvatnet in Rana, Nordland county
Børvatnet, Nordland county
In Nordland county
Finnfjordvatnet in Lenvik, Troms county
Prestvannet, Tromsø city
Aurora borealis reflected in Lillevannet, Alta

High mountains and glaciers edit

Main galleries: Mountains and Glacier.

Main categories: Mountains of Norway and Glaciers of Norway

South Norway edit

Southern Norway (southern half)
Jotunheimen seen from Galdhøpiggen summit
Hurrungane group, Jotunheimen
Jotunheimen around Gjende lake
Gausta summit, Telemark county
Briksdalsbreen glacier, Sogn og Fjordane county
Bøyabreen glacier, seen from the road, Sogn og Fjordane county
Hårteigen on Hardangervidda plateau
Hardangerjøkulen
Folgefonna glacier, Hordaland county
Kjerag and Lysefjorden, Rogaland
Høgetinden summit, Uskedalen
Hornindalsrokken
Summits at Olden (Nordfjord), glaciers in the distance
Kolåstinden, Sunnmøre alps
Sunnmøre alps
Trollveggen, Romsdalen valley
Romsdalshornet and Vengetind, Åndalsnes
Innerdalstårnet, Trollheimen range
Sunndal summits
Kringelhøa, Trollheimen
Rondane with Atnsjøen lake
Snøhetta summit
Storsylen, Sylan range, Trøndelag
Fonnfjellet, Trøndelag

Northern Norway edit

Northern Norway
Svartisen glacier, Nordland county
Børvasstindan range
Nonstinden and Risen, Lofoten archipelago
Stetind summit, Nordland county
Rombakstøtta, Narvik
Lovøya, Helgeland
Lenvik, Troms
Hinnøya island, September
Part of Lyngsalpene, Troms county
Forholttinden summit, Troms
Lyngsalpene seen across Lyngsfjorden
Otertinden, Troms county
Áhkárnjunni mountain, Finnmark

Svalbard and Jan Mayen edit

Albert I Land Evabreen, Spitsbergen island
Isfjorden, Spitsbergen
Esmarkbreen glacier and Edfjellet summit
Spitsbergen, Svalbard
Weyprecht glacier, Jan Mayen
Beerenberg (Norway's only volcano), Jan Mayen

High plateaus edit

Southern Norway (southern half of Norway)
Setesdalsheiene (moorland)
Hardangervidda, Hordaland county
Hardangervidda (late april)
Vikafjell pass, road 13, Hordaland/Sogn
Forollhogna national park
Grimsdalen
Røros (town) on the high plateau
Golsfjellet
Valdresflya with road 51
Rondane range
Rondane with surrounding plateaus
Dovrefjell plateau

Northern Norway
Saltfjellet pass and Nordlandsbanen railway
Train to Narvik passing Bjørnfjell
Øvre Dividal national park, Troms
Finnmarksvidda, Finnmark county

Lowlands edit

Nannestad, Akershus county
Rainbow at Seljord, Telemark
Jæren with Bryne (town), Rogaland county
Lista area, Vest-Agder county
Stange, Hedmark county
Hedmark
Toten district, lake Mjøsa, Oppland county
Toten district
Ringerike area with lake Tyrifjorden, Buskerud county
Rødenes area with lake, Østfold county
Oslo airport Gardermoen in the central lowlands, Akershus county
Smøla wind farm
Ørland plains
Frosta penninsula, Trondheimsfjorden, Trondheim in the distance
Coastal lowlands at Andøya Island

Forests, hills and valleys edit

Main categories: Forests in Norway and Valleys of Norway

Pine trees (pinus sylvestris)
Ringkollen ski tracks
Byglandsfjorden lake, Setesdal valley
Birch trees at Ringsaker, Hedmark county
Folldal valley, Hedmark county
Femundsmarka national park
Rendalen with Glomma river
Bog in Vidalen nature reserve
Finndalen valley, Oppland county
Eksingedalen, Hordaland
Nærøydalen, Sogn
Romsdalen valley, Møre og Romsdal county
Velledalen, Møre og Romsdal county
Øksendal
Lesja church, Gudbrandsdalen valley, Oppland county
Alvdal and Glomma river
Stordalen valley, Sør-Trøndelag county
Namdalen valley with road E6, Nord-Trøndelag county
Balsfjordeidet, Troms county
Bukollen nature reserve
Mixed woodland with Norway spruce, Rana, Nordland county
Birch woodland, Nordland county
Birch woodland, Tromsø
Sautso canyon, Alta river, Finnmark
Neiden, Finnmark

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