natural wonder
Lovatnet
Glacier-fed lake near Loen whose water is an almost unreal turquoise-green, ringed by 1,800 m peaks. A narrow road runs the length of the shore to the Kjenndalen glacier valley at its head.
13 km · about 25 min drive
Vestland, Norway · Europe
Stryn works well as a base: 25 minutes from Hornindal, 13km from Lovatnet.
Stryn is a town located in Vestland, Norway. With a population of 7,207, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Stryn 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 Stryn to your route.
Stryn is the administrative centre of Stryn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the shore of a small bay off of the main Nordfjorden. The mouth of the river Stryneelva is in the village. The village sits about 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) west of the village of Nedstryn.
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2.01-square-kilometre (500-acre) village has a population (2024) of 2,712 and a population density of 1,349 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,490/sq mi). It is the largest settlement in the municipality and it is home to the municipal administration, a school, and commercial centre. The village sits at the intersection of Norwegian National Road 15 and Norwegian County Road 60, a major crossroads in the Inner Nordfjord region.
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Stryn is located in Vestland, Norway, Europe. The coordinates are 61.9026 latitude, 6.7179 longitude.
Stryn has a population of approximately 7,207 people, making it a town in Norway.
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Full driving guide for Norway8 notable places within an hour's drive.
natural wonder
Glacier-fed lake near Loen whose water is an almost unreal turquoise-green, ringed by 1,800 m peaks. A narrow road runs the length of the shore to the Kjenndalen glacier valley at its head.
13 km · about 25 min drive
famous road
A beautifully preserved historic mountain road in Norway open only in summer, with original stone walls and bridges from 1894.
20 km · about 25 min drive
famous road
A series of dramatic hairpin bends descending to the Geiranger Fjord with an eagle's-eye view from the top.
26 km · about 30 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The summit viewpoint on Ornesvingen (Eagle's Bend), looking straight down into the Geirangerfjord and its famous Seven Sisters waterfall.
28 km · about 35 min drive
natural wonder
An arm of the Jostedal glacier spilling toward a turquoise meltwater lake at the end of a green valley.
28 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
A UNESCO World Heritage fjord of staggering beauty, its deep blue waters flanked by towering cliffs, waterfalls, and abandoned mountain farms.
30 km · about 35 min drive
waterfall
Seven parallel streams free-falling up to 250 m down the sheer wall of the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord, facing the 'Suitor' falls across the water: best seen from the fjord ferry or Ørnesvingen road.
30 km · about 35 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The classic postcard viewpoint overlooking the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord and the village of Geiranger far below.
32 km · about 35 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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