Hallingdal

Hallingdal is a valley and district in 's Buskerud county, west and northwest of Oslo. The valley is home to Norway's most popular ski resorts and is the main entrance to key hiking areas.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations: Hemsedal and Geilo.

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is a valley and small town in with about 2000 inhabitants, in the middle of South Norway, right between Oslo and Bergen, it is the northern branch of the great Hallingdal valley.

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is a small town and ski resort in upper Hallingdal at the edge of . It is convenient stop on the road or rail between Oslo and Bergen.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Lya power station.

Industrial building
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is an industrial building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Torpo and Opheim.

Village
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is a small village in municipality, in County, Norway, and can be reached by using highway 7. The name was adopted July 1, 1935 from the old name Torpe.

Hamlet
is a village in municipality in , Norway. is situated in the north of the valley of Hallingdal. The traditional industry in the area is mostly agriculture with some forestry.

Hallingdal

Latitude
60.6333° or 60° 37′ 60″ north
Longitude
8.65° or 8° 39′ east
Open location code
9FGCJMM2+82
Wiki­data ID
Q1571743
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Urdu—“Hallingdal” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Հալինգդալ”
  • Chinese: “哈林達爾”
  • Czech: “Hallingdal”
  • Danish: “Hallingdal”
  • Dutch: “Hallingdal”
  • French: “Hallingdal”
  • German: “Hallingdal”
  • Irish: “Hallingdal”
  • Italian: “Hallingdal”
  • Japanese: “ハリングダル”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hallingdal”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hallingdal”
  • Norwegian: “Hallingdal”
  • Persian: “هالینگدال”
  • South Azerbaijani: “هالینقدال”
  • Swedish: “Hallingdal”
  • Urdu: “ہالنگڈل”

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