MAP OF THE WESTERN NORWEGIAN FJORDS

In the FJORDS MAP you will find links to articles about the most popular areas in Western Norway.

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In the articles linked to in the FJORDS MAP you will find information about the specific fjords and the specific areas, with information about what you can see, experience and what you can do in Western Norway.

FJORDS MAP – Western Norwegian Fjords

Åndalsnes and the Romsdalsfjord from a bird's eye view.
Åndalsnes and the Romsdalsfjord from a bird’s eye view.

Western Norway is known for its wild, beautiful and untouched nature. Fjords, mountains, glaciers, waterfalls, rivers and lakes attract people seeking adventure in beautiful nature in all four seasons.

In Norway, we have some of the longest, deepest, narrowest and most beautiful fjords in the world. The map below contains information and links to articles about the most beautiful fjords we have in western Norway in addition to great places, activities, hikes and other sights in Western Norway.

The map is a great tool that can help you to plan your visit to the fjords in Western Norway. Click on the various markers on the map and you will get more information, pictures and links to articles with even more information about the place in question.

Note! This is a private and unofficial website with information about the fjords in Western Norway. It is recommended to use a guide on the hikes and tours described on this website. Read more about safety and your own responsibility when exploring Norway and the fjords in Western Norway.

BLUE – Links to the main fjords are marked in Blue Colour.

DARK PINK – Links to various articles on fjords.com are marked in Dark Pink Colour. There may be information about places or other sights in Western Norway.

ORANGE – Links to hikes are marked in Orange Colour.

GREEN – Links to great road trips are marked with Green Colour.

Fjord Guide

View from Stegastein Viewpoint towards the Aurlandsfjord.
View from Stegastein Viewpoint towards the Aurlandsfjord.

The landscape in Western Norway is considered to be among the most scenically outstanding fjord areas on the planet. Norway have some of the longest, deepest, narrowest and most beautiful fjords in the world.

In the Fjord Guide will find what you need to plan your fjord holiday. Read about the  most beautiful fjords in western Norway. Two of the fjords, the Geirangerfjord and the Nærøyfjord, are part of the UNESCO World Heritage. The Sognefjord is the longest fjord in Norway with its 204 kilometers.

The hope is that this fjord guide will inspire you to come and visit the fjords, and maybe help you to find places to go, places to stay and things to see and do.

 

Here you will find an overview of recommended HOTELS in addition to SPA & BATH HOTELS and OTHER ACCOMMODATION PLACES in Western Norway. The combination of beautiful nature, activities that you can do in all four seasons and a stay at a great accommodation is unique. A stay in one of these places will do you good, both for body and mind.

There are ten restaurants that have awarded Michelin stars and Michelin awards in Western Norway. Eight of the Michelin restaurants are in Stavanger and two in Bergen. Here you will find FJORDS MICHELIN, where you will also find a list of recommended hotels in Western Norway, recommended by Michelin.

USEFUL LINKS is a list of websites with great information on Norway and the Fjords. FAQ is an overview of articles that answer the most common questions you have when planning to visit the fjords in Western Norway.