Photos from Northern Norway: A photo blog

Taken with Olympus E500 digital camera July 31st 2010. Click image for larger view. I was just on a short visit in Northern Norway this summer. I did not have much time for photography, but found some minutes while waiting on a ferry to get home to the place where I grew up. While waiting [...]

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Taken with Olympus E500 digital camera February 23rd 2009. Click image for larger view. The Oslofjord in Norway was covered with ice this winter due to some very cold periods, and since I travel by ferry over the fjord almost every day I was able to get some pictures of the broken ice. The ice [...]

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Taken with Olympus E500 digital camera February 8th 2009. Click image for larger view. Here I have photographed a lighthouse on a snow covered headland. This lighthouse is placed in Oslofjorden in southeastern part of Norway and help with keeping the ship traffic in the fjord safe. I liked the lonely location of the lighthouse [...]

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Taken with Olympus E500 digital camera June 29th 2008. Click image for larger view. In this picture I have captured what was a fantastic midnight sunset here in Northern Norway. The sunset created some incredible light where this village in the sea was bathed in a beam of sunshine. The picture should be looked at [...]

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Harstad is the fourth largest city here in Northern Norway and has a population of about 23,000. It is located on an island called Hinnøya and this island is the largest in Norway with it’s 2,204.7 km². Harstad is often called “the pearl of Vågsfjorden” as the city lays by a beautiful fjord called Vågsfjorden. [...]

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Taken with Olympus E500 digital camera May 16th 2008. Click image for larger view. In this picture I have photographed a sunset late in the evening (at 11 PM) from my bedroom window. I love this view and I never get tired of looking at it Notice all the snow in the mountains that you [...]

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