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Gildrehola

Gildrehola

12.03.2018 - 12:53

Gjuvsland (Svein Nord)

Gjuvsland

19.06.2018 - 16:21

The Ancient Ash Tree

The Ancient Ash Tree

19.06.2018 - 16:22

From Ingahogg.

Ingahogg

20.12.2018 - 12:19

At nearly 1000 metres over sea level, on the north side of INGAHOGG mountain, the remains of a soapstone quarry have been discovered. It is said, according to the Sagas, that Inga collected the big soapstone that lies in front of the Åkra Church from here.

The Æneselva river winds and meanders down through Ænesdalen valley.

Ænesdalen

05.01.2019 - 19:02

Even far down in the denst forest in Ænesdalen valley the precipitous and mighty Gygrastolen watches over you. Ænesdalen is not the easiest route in to Folgefonna, since it does not have good roads. But, the nature is magnificent. And if you first are on a trip through this unique valley, you will see how the vegetation here, as in many other valleys in western Norway, changes with altitude and light conditions.

Mine hole above Kvitebergsvatnet Lake, by Atramadalen.

Ølve- Mining

05.01.2019 - 15:28

All in all there are ten known copper mines and two iron mines on the Ølve peninsula. Geologically, the nine mines on Varaldsøy Island also should be figured in. The industry began at Lilledal in 1642 wth the mining of iron ore. From Jernsmauget by Dyråsen, the iron ore was sent to the iron works in eastern Norway.

Blood-red geranium

Ølveshovda

31.03.2018 - 19:30

Tippetue in the 1950s.

Fløyfjellet

12.06.2018 - 19:17

At lake Gaupåsvatnet.

Gaupås

19.05.2018 - 19:24

Marmorøyen

05.12.2018 - 16:24

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