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]

Egge
Village
The village is located at the right base of the mountain Eggenipa
The village is located at the right base of the mountain Eggenipa
Egge is located in Sogn og Fjordane
Egge
Egge
Location in Sogn og Fjordane
Egge is located in Norway
Egge
Egge
Egge (Norway)
Coordinates: 61°41′13″N 06°31′24″E / 61.68694°N 6.52333°E / 61.68694; 6.52333
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountySogn og Fjordane
DistrictNordfjord
MunicipalityGloppen
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
6826 Byrkjelo

References

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