Egge, Sogn og Fjordane

Egge
Village

The village is located at the right base of the mountain Eggenipa
Egge

Location in Sogn og Fjordane

Coordinates: 61°41′13″N 06°31′24″E / 61.68694°N 6.52333°E / 61.68694; 6.52333Coordinates: 61°41′13″N 06°31′24″E / 61.68694°N 6.52333°E / 61.68694; 6.52333
Country Norway
Region Western Norway
County Sogn og Fjordane
District Nordfjord
Municipality Gloppen
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 6826 Byrkjelo

Egge is a village in the municipality of Gloppen in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located along the European route E39 highway, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) south of the village of Byrkjelo, and about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) west of Jostedalsbreen National Park where the Myklebustbreen glacier is located. Egge is 21 kilometres (13 mi) southeast of the municipal center of Sandane, and it is also about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) north of Skei, the municipal center of neighboring Jølster. The village sits at the base of the mountain Eggenipa.[1]

References

  1. "Egge" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2010-08-07.
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