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 | |
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Village | |
 The village is located at the right base of the mountain Eggenipa | |
  Egge Location in Sogn og Fjordane  Egge Egge (Norway) | |
| Coordinates: 61°41′13″N 06°31′24″E / 61.68694°N 6.52333°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Western Norway |
| County | Sogn og Fjordane |
| District | Nordfjord |
| Municipality | Gloppen |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 6826 Byrkjelo |
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