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Fjorda

Fjorda, Natural fjord formation in Gran Municipality, Norway

Fjorda is a fjord formation in Gran Municipality characterized by steep cliffs that rise directly from the water. The waterway cuts through a narrow valley between high mountains, creating a distinctive landscape shaped by its geological position.

Fjorda was carved during the last ice age when massive glaciers eroded the bedrock and created the characteristic U-shaped valley. The glaciers retreated thousands of years ago, leaving behind the distinctive landform that exists today.

The Norwegian naming convention for fjords reflects the strong connection between these water bodies and the traditional maritime activities of local communities.

The fjord can be viewed and explored from several vantage points in the Gran area. Visitors should prepare for changing weather conditions and wear appropriate footwear when exploring the landscape.

The waters of Fjorda maintain a constant temperature throughout the year due to its specific depth and geographical position within Norway.

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Elevation above the sea
388.69 m
Part of
Velmunden
GPS coordinates
60.44610,10.26140
Latest update
December 12, 2025 12:00
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