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Vøringsfossen
Norway's most visited waterfall plunging 182 metres into the Måbødalen valley, now with dramatic stepped viewing platforms.
11 km · about 20 min drive
Vestland, Norway · Europe
Eidfjord is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Ulvik, 28km from Hardangervidda Mountain Plateau Road (Rv7).
Eidfjord is a town located in Vestland, Norway. With a population of 569, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Eidfjord sits in Norway, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Oslo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Eidfjord to your route.
Eidfjord is the administrative centre of Eidfjord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the shore of the Eidfjorden, an inner branch of the large Hardangerfjorden. The village sits about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) east of the Hardanger Bridge along the Norwegian National Road 7.
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0.75-square-kilometre (190-acre) village has a population (2025) of 571 and a population density of 761 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,970/sq mi). This makes it the largest settlement in the municipality, with over half of Eidfjord's residents living in this village.
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Eidfjord is located in Vestland, Norway, Europe. The coordinates are 60.4675 latitude, 7.0719 longitude.
Eidfjord has a population of approximately 569 people, making it a town in Norway.
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Full driving guide for Norway8 notable places within an hour's drive.
waterfall
Norway's most visited waterfall plunging 182 metres into the Måbødalen valley, now with dramatic stepped viewing platforms.
11 km · about 20 min drive
bridge
One of the world's longest suspension bridges with a 1,310 m main span, leaping across the Eidfjorden arm of the Hardangerfjord and plunging straight into tunnels at both ends.
14 km · about 25 min drive
famous road
National Tourist Route crossing Europe's largest high mountain plateau between Eidfjord and Geilo, with treeless arctic scenery and wild reindeer herds either side of the road.
28 km · about 35 min drive
waterfall
Fan-shaped waterfall tumbling 110 m over mossy ledges right beside the E16 north of Voss: a classic Norwegian road-trip pull-over with parking at its base.
41 km · about 45 min drive
natural wonder
A dramatic horizontal rock formation jutting out 700 meters above Lake Ringedalsvatnet in the Norwegian fjords.
42 km · about 50 min drive
famous road
One of the steepest standard-gauge railway lines in the world, descending 863 metres through tunnels and past waterfalls to the Aurlandsfjord.
44 km · about 50 min drive
historic highway
A breathtakingly steep old hairpin road between two waterfalls in the Naeroy valley near Voss.
45 km · about 50 min drive
natural wonder
Norway's second-longest fjord, celebrated for its spring fruit blossom season when thousands of apple and cherry trees bloom along its shores.
46 km · about 55 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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