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west norwegian fjords


states: [norway]

category: natural

year: 2005

location: Counties of Møre & Romsdal and Sogn & Fjordane

region: Europe and North America

latitude/longitude: 62.1166700000, 7.1666700000

West Norwegian Fjords

The West Norwegian Fjords, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcase stunning natural beauty with their steep, glacier-carved cliffs, deep blue waters, and cascading waterfalls. Formed over millions of years through glacial activity, these fjords exemplify Norway's dramatic landscape and geological history. They also support diverse ecosystems, including rare marine life and bird species, making them a significant natural treasure. This pristine environment attracts visitors worldwide for its scenic splendor and ecological importance.

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