Fagernes
Norway · InnlandetNO
Town in Innlandet, Norway
Fagernes is a town in Nord-Aurdal Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The town is the administrative centre of the municipality as well as the largest urban/commercial centre for the Valdres region. It is located just northwest of the village of Leira and about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) south of the village of Skrautvål. The 2-square-kilometre (490-acre) town has a population (2024) of 1,983 and a population density of 992 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,570/sq mi).
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 1,990
- Coordinates
- 60.986, 9.232
- Timezone
- Europe/Oslo
- Elevation
- 360 m
Overview of Fagernes
Travellers heading to Innlandet, Norway will find Fagernes, a village. Around 1,990 people live here. And that scale sets the rhythm of a stay. The local offer centres on sports, nightlife and water sports. It lies in the northern hemisphere, which drives its seasonal calendar.
Things to do in Fagernes
Sports in Fagernes
(4)On the sports side, Fagernes offers Skiing, Slopes, Snow Tubing and Snowboard. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Fagernes. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Nightlife in Fagernes
(2)Under nightlife, Fagernes is tagged with Events and Festival. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Fagernes's own activity tags.
Water Sports in Fagernes
(2)Our data lists Jet Skiing and Water Skiing as water sports options here. Plan them together and you have a full day. The list follows Fagernes's own activity tags.
Shopping in Fagernes
(1)For shopping, expect Food. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. This reflects only what is documented for Fagernes.
Best time to visit Fagernes
The warm stretch of June to September is when water activities work best. December to February is when winter sports come into play. Museums, food and nightlife keep Fagernes viable all year.
Getting there & around
Public transport thins out here — the nearest hub in Innlandet plus a short drive is the usual route. Set your clock to Europe/Oslo on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Fagernes that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Fagernes known for?
- Travellers associate Fagernes with sports, nightlife and water sports. It sits in Innlandet, Norway and counts about 1,990 residents.
- What can you do in Fagernes?
- Fagernes is tagged with Skiing, Slopes, Snow Tubing, Snowboard and Events, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Fagernes?
- The warm stretch of June to September is when water activities work best. December to February is when winter sports come into play. Museums, food and nightlife keep Fagernes viable all year.
- Where is Fagernes located?
- Fagernes belongs to Innlandet, Norway, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
More about Fagernes
Info about Fagernes, Innlandet (Norway)
Fagernes is a town of Innlandet, in Norway (NO).
It is also called Coalbmi, Fagernes, Fagernesas, Fajernes, VDB, fa ge nei si, ?oalbmi, ????????, ????????, ????, its latitude is 60.9858400, and its longitude 9.2323600.
Fagernes population is 1.921 citizens, this place timezone is Europe/Oslo (Europe/Oslo_cet).
If you travel to Fagernes you can enjoy snowboard, water skiing, skiing, slopes, jet skiing, festival, snow tubing, events, food in Norway.
More details about Fagernes in Norway (NO)
It is the capital of Nord-Aurdal.
Fagernes time zone is UTC+01:00 (for standard time).
In Fagernes there are 1.921 citizens, related to 2019 latest census.
Its size is 216 sq. kilometers so its a mid-sized city, definitely a city worth a visit. In this town you can save money due to Fagernes cheap accommodation costs, and for this reason you can have Fagernes as your basecamp in order to visit all Norway or Fagernes near adventures.
Fagernes altitude above sea level, technically meters above mean sea level (MAMSL), is over 360 mt. For this Fagernes is the perfect place when you and your partner want high areas to visit in your next travel and want to do mountain rails walking while on a vacation to see a new place.
Shares borders with cities like Gausdal, Nordre Land, Etnedal, S�r-Aurdal, Gol, Hemsedal, Vestre Slidre, �ystre Slidre. As those cities are near Fagernes you may easily travel to those close wonderful destinations to see other destinations in Norway.
If you want data on Fagernes go to Fagernes official webpage http://www.nord-aurdal.kommune.no/ .
Interactive Fagernes (Norway) Map and attractions
Interactive map of Fagernes, Innlandet Norway (NO).
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