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Gudbrandsdalen runs between the major mountain ranges of Norway including Jotunheimen and Dovrefjell–Rondane. Together with the Glomma river and the Østerdalen valley, the river Lågen and the Gudbrandsdalen valley form Norway's largest drainage system covering major parts of Eastern Norway.
Gudbrandsdalen var historisk et fylke i landsdelen Opplandene og tilhørte Eidsivatingets rettskrets. Dalen og sidedaler ble i 1938 rammet av Storflåmen . De første engelske turistene kom til Norge tidlig på 1800-tallet og mange av dem reiste gjennom Gudbrandsdalen.
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The Gudbrandsdalslågen (or simply Lågen) is a river which flows through the Gudbrandsdal valley in Innlandet county, Norway. The 204-kilometre (127 mi) long river runs through a large valley in Eastern Norway before emptying into Mjøsa, the largest lake in Norway.
Battle of Kringen (Norwegian: Slaget ved Kringen) involved an ambush by Norwegian peasant militia of Scottish mercenary soldiers who were on their way to enlist in the Swedish army for the Kalmar War.
- 26 August 1612
- Otta, Norway
- Norwegian victory
Gudbrandsdalen är en av de stora dalgångarna på Østlandet i Norge, och ligger mellan Valdres i väst och Østerdalen i öst. Hela Gudbrandsdalen ligger i Innlandet fylke. Dalen sträcker sig 230 km från Lillehammer vid Mjøsa, 124 m ö.h. och upp till Lesjaskogsvatnet, 612 m ö.h. Gudbrandsdalslågen flyter genom hela dalen.
Gudbrandsdalen (gŏŏd´brändsdäl´ĕn), valley region of Oppland co., S central Norway. It extends c.100 mi (160 km) from the Dovrefjell southeastward to Lillehammer on Mjøsa lake. A rich agricultural and timber district, the valley is also a tourist area. The Lågan River, which traverses the valley, is a valuable source of hydroelectric power.
