Lesja
Norway · InnlandetNO
Village in Lesja Municipality, Norway
Lesja is the administrative centre of Lesja Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located in the upper Gudbrandsdalen valley, along the river Gudbrandsdalslågen, about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) northwest of the larger village of Dombås. The European route E136 highway and the Raumabanen railway line both pass through the village, with the railway line stopping at the Lesja Station. Lesja Church is located in the village.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 237
- Coordinates
- 62.118, 8.864
- Timezone
- Europe/Oslo
Overview of Lesja
Set in Innlandet, Norway, Lesja is a tiny locality. Around 237 people live here. Which tells you how much ground there is to cover. The local offer centres on nature. Season planning starts with its northern-hemisphere location.
Things to do in Lesja
Nature in Lesja
(1)The nature shortlist for Lesja: National Parks. Everything listed here comes from what Lesja is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Best time to visit Lesja
The shoulder months of April to June and September to October suit hiking and outdoor days.
Getting there & around
Small places like Lesja are best explored by car or on two wheels after reaching Innlandet. Time zone: Europe/Oslo.
Similar destinations
Places near Lesja that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lesja known for?
- Lesja, in Innlandet, Norway, is best known for nature. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 237 residents.
- What can you do in Lesja?
- Recorded activities in Lesja include National Parks. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Lesja?
- The shoulder months of April to June and September to October suit hiking and outdoor days.
- Where is Lesja located?
- Lesja is located in Innlandet, Norway. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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