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West Norway is a section of Norway famous for its fjords as well as cities like Bergen and Ålesund. Geographically, this is the archetypal Norway. Although fjords can be found in other parts of the world, the word is Norwegian, and this is the region of Norway where the most of them can be found.

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Bergen
Bergen is the second largest city in Norway and the most popular gateway to the fjords of West Norway. Bergen Travel Guide »
Molde
Molde is a city in Møre og Romsdal on the north side of the very broad Moldefjord. It is called the 'City of Roses.' Molde Travel Guide »
Stavanger is the fourth largest city of Norway with a population of 126 021 within city proper as of January 1, 2011. Stavanger Travel Guide »
Within West Norway
Hordaland
Hordaland is a county in West Norway. It is a mountainous region with fjords and islands, on the North Sea coastline. Hordaland Travel Guide »
Møre og Romsdal
Møre og Romsdal is in West Norway. It is the most northerly of the famous west coast fjord regions and its northern location … Møre og Romsdal Travel Guide »
Rogaland
Rogaland is a county in West Norway. Rogaland Travel Guide »
Sogn og Fjordane
Sogn og Fjordane is a county in West Norway. Sogn og Fjordane borders Hordaland in south, Møre og Romsdal in north. Sogn og Fjordane Travel Guide »
Hardangervidda
Hardangervidda is a National Park in the counties of Telemark,Buskerud and Hordaland in Norway. Hardangervidda is Norway's … Hardangervidda Travel Guide »
Dovrefjell is a mountain area in Central Norway that forms a natural barrier between East Norway and Middle Norway - "det Nordenfjeldske". Dovrefjell Travel Guide »
Sognefjellet
The Sognefjellet is a mountain pass in central Norway, joining the Sognefjorden in the East with the Ottadalen in the West. Sognefjellet Travel Guide »
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West Norway Travel Guide is based on West Norway by Claus Hansen, Kjetil Birkeland Moe, Carl S. Bjurstedt, Stefan Ertmann, Stein Kyrre Kvinge, Globe-trotter, iGuide and others. West Norway Travel Guide is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.