Valdres
Valdres is a romantic and wild highland region in western Oppland County, Norway. This region reaches the edge of the wild Jotunheimen and also includes more gentle and wide tundra-like highlands, while down below there are lovely lakes, great valleys and little villages all along.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Valdres
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 970 metres
- Description: traditional district and valley in Innlandet county, between Gudbrandsdal and Hallingdal, in Norway
- Categories: geographical feature and landform
- Location: Nord-Aurdal Municipality, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Valdres” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فلادريس”
- Armenian: “Վալդրես”
- Catalan: “Valdres”
- Cebuano: “Valdres”
- Chinese: “瓦尔勒斯”
- Chinese: “瓦爾勒斯”
- Chinese: “華德雷斯”
- Danish: “Valdres”
- Dutch: “Valdres”
- Finnish: “Valdres”
- French: “Valdres”
- German: “Valdres”
- Irish: “Valdres”
- Japanese: “ヴァルドレス”
- Kannada: “ವಾಲ್ಡ್ರೆಸ್”
- Lithuanian: “Valdreso slėnis”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Valdres”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Valdres”
- Norwegian: “Valdres”
- Persian: “والدرس”
- Russian: “Валльрес”
- South Azerbaijani: “والدرس”
- Swedish: “Valdres”
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