What fjord is ODDA on?
Hardangerfjord
Odda at the southernmost end of Sørfjorden, a branch of the Hardangerfjord, is the “hub” for the adventurous people who want to visit the Hardanger area.
How do you get to Odda Norway?
From Stavanger: Route NW400 corresponding with the NW180 Haukeliekspressen will take you to Odda bus station. From Bergen: Bus route 930 will take you from the stop Bergen bus station to Odda bus station. From Oslo: Go Trolltunga (bus) with Go fjords, or Bus route NW180 Haukeliekspressen will take you to Odda.
How long does it take to hike trolltunga?
Estimated hiking time is 7–10 hours. Signs along the trail show the remaining distance to both Trolltunga and back to the trailhead. We recommend that you have at least two days at your disposal to increase the chances of nice weather. Trolltunga is surrounded by steep cliffs and there are no fences.
Where is ODDA Norway located?
Odda (help·info) is a town in Ullensvang Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The town is the administrative centre of the municipality and the largest urban area in the whole Hardanger district.
What does ODDA mean?
Acronym. Definition. ODDA. Oregon Death with Dignity Act.
Where is ODDA Norway?
Hardanger
Odda (help·info) is a town in Ullensvang Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The town is the administrative centre of the municipality and the largest urban area in the whole Hardanger district.
Has anyone died at Trolltunga?
On 5 September 2015, a 24-year-old Australian woman fell to her death off Trolltunga. It is believed to be the first recorded death from a fall there.
What language is spoken in Odda Norway?
Koiné language
The town of Odda grew up around this smelter in the early-twentieth century, drawing migrants from different parts of Norway. As a result, there developed a new dialect, a mixture of that spoken in the home regions of the migrants—a phenomenon termed by linguists “a Koiné language”.
What language do they speak in Odda Norway?
Odda
Odda kommune | |
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Official language form | Neutral |
Preceded by | Ullensvang in 1913 |
Succeeded by | Ullensvang in 2020 |
Website | odda.kommune.no |
Where is the Troll tongue in Norway?
Ullensvang Municipality
Trolltunga (“Troll tongue”) is a rock formation situated about 1,100 metres (3,600 ft) above sea level in Ullensvang Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The cliff juts horizontally out from the mountain, about 700 metres (2,300 ft) above the north side of the lake Ringedalsvatnet.
Can I camp in Trolltunga?
Trolltunga Adventures also has a prepared campsite situated on the high mountain. Their Trolltunga Classic adventure includes all camping gear, and hearty meals are provided, so you don’t have to haul any of this yourself. There are many advantages to joining a guided hike and adventure.
Is it expensive in Norway?
Yes, Norway is extremely expensive. The average cost of living in Norway will depend on the lifestyle you lead and where in the country you choose to settle. Generally, though, you can expect to spend between 20,000 to 40,000 NOK (2,176–4,352 USD) per month to live in this Nordic country.