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Mar 15, 2024 · The Geirangerfjord is an arm of a larger fjord system that extends all the way to Ålesund. The fjord reaches a depth of 260 metres, while the steep mountains surrounding it rise to 1600-1700 metres above sea level. Together with Nærøyfjorden, the Geirangerfjord and its surrounding area represent the western Norwegian fjord landscape on ...
Duration: 3 - 4 hours. Experience the Geirangerfjord and its majestic waterfalls from sea level with a small group of kayakers, accompanied by a guide. The Seven Sisters Tour starts at our Kayak Center at Homlong. From there you paddle down the fjord towards the famous waterfalls "The Seven Sisters" and "The Suitor" - a great place to capture ...
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The fjord also has several impressive waterfalls. The two most notable waterfalls in the Geirangerfjord are ‘de Syv Søstre’ (the seven sisters) and ‘Friaren’ (the suitor, also called the wooer). The two waterfalls face one another across the fjord, and the suitor is said to be trying to woo the sister's opposite.
Duration: 3 - 4 hours. Experience the Geirangerfjord and its majestic waterfalls from sea level with a small group of kayakers, accompanied by a guide. The Seven Sisters Tour starts at our Kayak Center at Homlong. From there you paddle down the fjord towards the famous waterfalls "The Seven Sisters" and "The Suitor" - a great place to capture ...
One female by the name of Lekamøya even called him simpleton. One evening when Lekamøya had gone to Tjøtta to make unleavened bread, seven beautiful unmarried sisters escaped from their father, the King of Sulitjelma. When Vågekallen saw the seven sisters dancing naked in the fjord, the temptation proved too great for him.
On a cruise to Norway and decided to book a tour to Geiranger Fjord and Hellesylt. You do sail on the Geirangerfjord and sail passed The Seven Sisters and The Suitor waterfalls. They are okay but the best time to view these is in May because of the snow melting. They are supposed to be more impressive.
Sep 7, 2022 · If you want to take a longer hike with panoramic views, you can hike the trail from Homlongsætra up to Skagedalsætra and finally to Keipane at 1,379 meters above sea level. The detour adds about 10 km to the tour. Highlights: - Spectacular waterfall with 7 individual streams plunging about 250 meters into Geirangerfjord - Historic mountain ...
