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Lom Municipality to Fjærland

Updated: March 13, 2024 02:23 AM
Fjærland

Lom to Fjärland

Lom is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Fossbergom. Fjärland is a village in the municipality of Sunnfjord in Vestland county, Norway. It is located on the southern shore of the Fjaerlandsfjorden, an arm of the Sognefjord.


Language

The official language of both Lom and Fjärland is Norwegian.


Currency

The official currency of both Lom and Fjärland is the Norwegian krone (NOK).


Distance

The distance between Lom and Fjärland is approximately 320 kilometers (200 miles).


How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Fjärland from Lom:

  • By car: The drive from Lom to Fjärland takes approximately 5 hours.
  • By bus: There is a daily bus service from Lom to Fjärland. The journey takes approximately 6 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service from Lom to Fjärland. However, you can take a train from Lom to Oslo, and then transfer to a train to Fjärland.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Lom to Fjärland will vary depending on your mode of transportation and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to spend approximately the following amounts:

  • By car: The cost of gasoline will vary depending on the price of fuel at the time of your travel. However, you can expect to spend approximately NOK 500 (USD 60) for gas.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Lom to Fjärland is approximately NOK 300 (USD 35).
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Lom to Oslo is approximately NOK 250 (USD 30). The cost of a train ticket from Oslo to Fjärland is approximately NOK 400 (USD 45).

Best time to go

The best time to visit Fjärland is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is mild and the days are long. However, you can also visit Fjärland during the winter months (November-March), when the landscape is covered in snow and the Northern Lights can be seen.


What to Eat

There are several great places to eat in Fjärland. Here are a few of the most popular:

  • Bistro Bjerkness: This restaurant serves a variety of Norwegian dishes, including seafood, meat, and vegetarian options.
  • Fjordstova: This restaurant is located on the waterfront and offers stunning views of the Fjaerlandsfjorden. The menu features a variety of seafood dishes, as well as traditional Norwegian dishes.
  • Vikinghuset: This restaurant is located in a historic building and offers a traditional Norwegian menu.

Where to Go

There are several things to see and do in Fjärland. Here are a few of the most popular:

  • Fjaerlandsfjorden: This fjord is one of the most beautiful in Norway. You can take a boat trip on the fjord, or simply relax and enjoy the scenery.
  • Bøyabreen Glacier: This glacier is located in the Jostedalsbreen National Park. You can take a guided hike to the glacier, or simply admire it from the viewing platform.
  • Fjaerland Church: This church was built in 1847 and is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Fjärland.

FAQ

  1. What is the distance between Lom and Fjärland?
    The distance between Lom and Fjärland is approximately 320 kilometers (200 miles).
  2. How do I get from Lom to Fjärland?
    You can get from Lom to Fjärland by car, bus, or train.
  3. What is the best time to visit Fjärland?
    The best time to visit Fjärland is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is mild and the days are long.
  4. What are some of the most popular things to do in Fjärland?
    Some of the most popular things to do in Fjärland include visiting the Fjaerlandsfjorden, Bøyabreen Glacier, and Fjaerland Church.
  5. What is the currency of Fjärland?
    The currency of Fjärland is the Norwegian krone (NOK).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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