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Sogndal Airport is situated in the heights of the Haukåsen in Sogndal, situated 10 kilometers (6.2 mi) from Kaupanger and 20 kilometers (12 mi) from Sogndalsfjæra. It is the sole airport serving the district of Sogn. [7] It has a reference elevation of 498 meters (1,366 ft) above mean sea level, [1] on a ledge close to the Sognefjord. [7]
Oslo Airport, Gardermoen is the busiest airport in Norway. Norway has 98 airports which are certified or have been designated an International Civil Aviation Organization airport code (ICAO code). [1] Forty-eight airports facilitate public flights, including one heliport, Værøy Heliport. [2]
This urban area is often called Systrond, which is why a person from Leikanger is often called Systrending. The 180-square-kilometre (69 sq mi) municipality is the 342nd largest by area out of the 422 municipalities in Norway. Leikanger is the 302nd most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 2,331.
Kviknes Hotel is a hotel, located by the Sognefjord in Sogndal Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The hotel has 195 rooms in total which are divided between two buildings. The historic building was completed in 1913 and has 25 rooms, while the building from the 1960s contains 165 rooms.
Sogndal Airport, Haukåsen is located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southwest of Kaupanger. The Norwegian dialect spoken in Sogndal is called sognamål . In 1917, a farmer in Sogndal (Kato Linde) plowed up the Eggja stone , a gravestone with runic inscriptions important for the history of the Old Norse language.
Førde Airport, Bringeland is owned and operated by the state-owned Avinor. The airport has a 1,019-by-30-meter (3,343 by 98 ft) asphalt runway, aligned 07–25. [1] Instrument flight rules are only allowed for aircraft equipped with SCAT-I. [7] The terminal has a small conference center, [8] and the airport is a seventeen-minute drive from Førde.
Leikanger Church is located in the village. There is some industry in the village as well as some small farming and fishing. [3] The 0.58-square-kilometre (140-acre) village has a population (2018) of 408 and a population density of 703 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,820/sq mi). [1] View of the stone cross at Dragseidet, just south of ...
The Fjærlandfjorden is a branch going north off the Sognefjorden, the longest fjord in Norway. The village area is located about 31 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of the municipal center of Sogndalsfjøra , along the Norwegian National Road 5 .