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Mountain Attractions In Valdres

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Valdres is a traditional district in central, southern Norway, situated between Gudbrandsdalen and Hallingdal. The region around Valdres consists of the six municipalities of Nord-Aurdal, Sør-Aurdal, Øystre Slidre, Vestre Slidre, Vang and Etnedal. Valdres has about 18,000 inhabitants and is known for its excellent trout fishing and beautiful dialect. Its main road is E16 and Fylkesveg 51.Valdres is located approximately midway between Oslo and Bergen. The valley is protected to the west and north by the Jotunheimen mountains and to the south by the Gol mountain ridge . The main rivers are Begna and Etna. Historically, Valdres has had an agricultural ...
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  • 1. Rasletind Oppland
    Rasletind is a mountain with two summits in Norway, the highest at 2105 m above sea level. It is located on the border between the municipalities of Vang and Vågå, , but the northwestern corner of the municipality of Øystre Slidre reaches the summit of Øystre Rasletind. It is the southeasternmost summits in the Jotunheimen mountain area. It is situated on the western side of the high mountain plain of Valdresflyi. It is the eastern end of the long east-west-trending Kalvehøgde massif. The summit can be observed from most of the mountain areas south and east of Jotunheimen. The mountain has two summits, named Øystre Rasletind and Rasletind . The name probably derives from the Norwegian word for rumble rasle - the sound of stones falling down. The south wall of the summits is steep, so...
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