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Farnes is the small town in Norway, located some 210 km to the south-east from Ålesund. The capital city Oslo is in 300 km to the south-east. The population is about 3,500 people in accordance with the 2011 census. People mostly visit Farnes to see its waterfalls.

Airport Sogndal Airport (IATA: SOG) is 60 km away from Farnes and is the closest airport to it.

Things to do in Farnes

1. Vettisfossen
Vettisfossen located in the mountain range of Jotunheimen and inside Utladalen Landscape Protection Area, is one of Norway's tallest waterfalls, with a single drop of a waterfall in Norway, at 275 metres (902 ft). This is the highest fall which is not regulated through a hydroelectric power station (Måbødalsfossen being the highest). The waterfall can be accessed by nice walking tour of about one hour from Øvre Årdal in the municipality of Årdal. The name is derived from the nearby farm, Vetti g…

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Laerdal Ferie og Fritidspark Holiday House

starting $60

Radisson Blu Resort, Beitostølen

starting $113

Fretheim Hotel

starting $323

Best Western Lægreid Hotel

starting $148

Quality Hotel Sogndal

starting $193

Flåmsbrygga Hotel

starting $215

Vesterland Feriepark

starting $120

Nigardsbreen Lodge

starting $88

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