Furua

Furua is a hill in , and has an elevation of 800 metres. Furua is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stegastein and Vangen Church.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: TomasEE, CC BY 3.0.
is a scenic overlook on Sogn og Fjordane County Road 243 in Norway. The 30-metre long and 4-metre wide platform of steel and laminated pine overlooks and the . is situated 2½ km south of Furua.

Church
Photo: HMPinnsvinet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the main parish church in Aurland Municipality in Vestland county, . It is located in the village of , at the end of the Aurlandsfjorden. is situated 3½ km southwest of Furua.

Power station
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 4 km southwest of Furua.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Flåm.

Photo: LASZLO ILYES, CC BY 2.0.
is a village in county, at the innermost point of the Aurlandsfjord arm of the . is among the busiest cruise ports in Norway.

Furua

Latitude
60.9323° or 60° 55′ 56″ north
Longitude
7.21565° or 7° 12′ 56″ east
Elevation
800 metres (2,625 feet)
Open location code
9FG9W6J8+W7
Geo­Names ID
9357258
Wiki­data ID
Q31631268
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Satellite Map

Discover Furua from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Norwegian—“Furua” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Furua”
  • Dutch: “Furua”
  • Norwegian: “Furua”

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