Frønningen
Sign in to saveFrønningen is a village in Lærdal Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the far northwestern corner of the municipality, east of where the Aurlandsfjorden empties into the main Sognefjorden. Frønningen only had 17 inhabitants in 2001, and there is no outside road connection. The only access to Frønningen is by a ferry that goes between the three villages of Kaupanger, Frønningen, and Gudvangen.
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- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Leikanger Municipality
- Elevation
- 13
- Official website
- no.fronningen.no
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- Village of Frønningen - 2013.08.jpg
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Frønningen is a village in Lærdal Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the far northwestern corner of the municipality, east of where the Aurlandsfjorden empties into the main Sognefjorden. Frønningen only had 17 inhabitants in 2001, and there is no outside road connection. The only access to Frønningen is by a ferry that goes between the three villages of Kaupanger, Frønningen, and Gudvangen.
Local painters such as Knut Rumohr have become nationally known, and today Frønningen has a gallery with his art.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Frønningen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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