Day 112 - Eidfjord, Norway

Wednesday we were in Eidfjord, Norway. This town is at the top end of the Hardanger fjord.
Hardanger fjord is the 3rd longest fjord in the world after Scsby Sund in Greenland and the Sognenefjord in Norway.  It os 106 (179km) long

The excursion todate was "Eidfjord cruise & Voringsfossen Waterfall".


First light over the mountains surrounding the fjord





Snow on the highwer peaks




many waterfalls

A number of small villages along the shoreline.




Anothwer village


A bit of clor appearing the eastern sky.


The  4,528ft Hardanger Bridge spans the fjord.






Approacjing the bridge


under the bridge




The town of Eidfjord ahead.






Gulls looking for foof



On my ecursion to see waterfalls and take a small  boat ride on the fjord


S
now still on the groudun on the plateau.


Voringsfossen Waterfall


Still snow and ice on the walkweays to view the falls


The downstrram river still covered with ice.




On the drive down to the fjpord for our cruise one Eidfjord which is a branch of the main Hardangerfjord



We also stopped at a sma;ller watterfall.








Out on Eidfjord





Our ship in the distance.















The boat we were on.


I had a couple of beer on shore before we sailed
The sun peeping through the clouds


Sailing back down Hardangerfjord



Sunset approaching
















 

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