Norway's Waterfalls and Glaciers
This collection features the geological highlights of Vestland, Norway, including Jostedalsbreen, the largest glacier on the European mainland, and Hornindalsvatnet, the continent's deepest lake at 514 meters. The selection spans iconic waterfalls like the twin-streamed Låtefossen and Steinsdalsfossen, which features a walkway behind the falling water. It also covers significant ice caps such as Folgefonna and Nigardsbreen, an accessible glacier arm used for guided ice trekking near the Jostedalen valley.
A Låtefossen
Låtefossen or Låtefoss is a waterfall located in Ullensvang Municipality in Vestland County, Norway.
B Steinsdalsfossen
Steinsdalsfossen is a waterfall in the village of Steine in the municipality of Kvam in Vestland county, Norway.
C Langfossen
Langfossen is a waterfall located in Etne Municipality in Vestland county, Norway.
D Vøringfossen
Vøringsfossen is the 83rd highest waterfall in Norway on the basis of total fall.
E Fossen bratte
Also known as the 'Bridal Veil,' this waterfall drops approximately 80 meters into the Eikedalen valley along the scenic route between Bergen and Norheimsund.
F Jostedalsbreen National Park
Jostedalsbreen National Park is a national park in Norway that encompasses the largest glacier on the European mainland, Jostedalsbreen.
G Nigardsbreen
Nigardsbreen is a glacier arm of the large Jostedalsbreen glacier. Nigardsbreen lies about 30 kilometres north of the village of Gaupne in…
Lovatnet
A lake in the Loen valley known for its distinct turquoise water, colored by glacial silt. It was the site of significant rockslide tsunamis in 1905 and 1936.
I Hornindalsvatnet
Hornindalsvatnet is Norway's and Europe's deepest lake, and the world's twelfth deepest lake, officially measured to a depth of 514 metres.
J Feigefossen
One of Norway's highest unregulated waterfalls, featuring a vertical drop of 218 meters on the eastern side of the Lustrafjorden.
K Kjelfossen
Kjelfossen is one of the highest waterfalls in Norway. The falls are located near the village of Gudvangen in Aurland Municipality in…
L Jostedal Glacier
Jostedal Glacier or Jostedalsbreen is the largest glacier in continental Europe. It is in Vestland county in Western Norway.
Briksdalsbreen
An accessible arm of the Jostedalsbreen glacier situated at the end of the Oldedalen valley, terminating in a small glacial lake.
N Brekkefossen
A waterfall overlooking the village of Flåm, accessible via a steep hiking trail that provides views of the Flåmsdalen valley and Aurlandsfjord.
O Folgefonna
Norway's third-largest glacier plateau, protected within a national park and home to a summer ski center located on its northern ice cap.
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