Fagernes is the largest town in the valley of Valdres, Norway, with a population of around 1,800. Fagernes is the administrative centre of the municipality of Nord-Aurdal. View over Begnadalen from Lærskogen, with the large woodland ranging all over to Randsfjorden on the left and Hedalsfjella in the right background Valdres is a landscape in central, southern Norway, situated between Gudbrandsdal and Hallingdal. ... The municipality Nord-Aurdal in the county of Oppland, Norway, had 6,538 inhabitants as of 1 January 2002. ...

Fagernes is a important destination for tourism in Norway, due to good communications and beautiful nature in the surrounding Valdres valley and mountain areas, like Jotunheimen. Jump to: navigation, search A tourist boat travels the River Seine in Paris, France Beaches make popular tourist resorts. ... Jotunheimen is a mountain range in southern Norway covering an area of roughly 3,500 km². It is a part of the bigger Scandinavian Mountains mountain range. ...

The local airport is Fagernes Airport, Leirin. Fagernes Airport, Leirin in Norway serves Fagernes and the surrounding Valdres, Hallingdal and Gudbrandsdal valleys. ...

Sculpture at Skiferplassen, in memory of workers and animals at Valdres Skiferbrudd, Øystre Slidre

ImageMetadata File history File links Download high resolution version (1554x1148, 409 KB) Photo by John Erling Blad (Agtfjott/jeb) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... ImageMetadata File history File links Download high resolution version (1554x1148, 409 KB) Photo by John Erling Blad (Agtfjott/jeb) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... County Oppland Landscape Valdres Municipality NO-0544 Administrative centre Heggenes Mayor (2003) Gro Lundby (Ap) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 109 963 km² 881 km² 0. ...

External links

• Fagernes webcam