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West Norwegian Fjords – Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord

A World Heritage Site in Norway, inscribed in 2005 as a Natural Site. This page summarises the key facts: inscription year, category and location.

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Key facts

Country
Norway
Region
Europe and North America
Inscribed
2005
Category
Natural Site
Criteria
(vii)(viii)
Property area
approx. 1,227 km² (122,712 ha)
Component parts
2
Coordinates
62.1167, 7.1667
UNESCO ID
1195

Source: factual data from UNESCO DataHub (whc001 / CC BY-SA 4.0). This site uses only factual information such as names, countries, inscription years and categories. No official UNESCO/WHC descriptions, photographs or logos are used.

Names in other languages

French
Fjords de l’Ouest de la Norvège – Geirangerfjord et Nærøyfjord
Spanish
Fiordos del oeste de Noruega – Geirangerfjord y Nærøyfjord
Chinese
挪威西峡湾-盖朗厄尔峡湾和纳柔依峡湾

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