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UTC+1 |
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IANA Time Zone |
Europe/Oslo |
Hornnes time compared to Beijing time (China) |
7 hours ahead |
Hornes, Norway: The Fjord Pearl of Northern Norway
Hornnes is a small town in southern Norway, located in the municipality of Etnedal in the county of Opplandet. It is situated on the banks of the Etna River, surrounded by forested hills and crystal clear lakes, giving it a typical Norwegian countryside. Though small in size, Hornes attracts visitors with its tranquil nature and abundance of outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking and skiing.
Natural and human features
The area is known for its traditional wooden architecture and agricultural culture, retaining the rustic charm of the Norwegian countryside. Hornes' proximity to the famous Jotunheimen National Park makes it easy for visitors to explore the highest peaks and glacial landscapes of the Nordic countries. In winter, the area becomes a skier's paradise, while the summer months are perfect for rafting and camping. The local community focuses on sustainable development and living in harmony with nature.
Culture and Economy
The economy in Hornes is based on agriculture, forestry and small-scale tourism, reflecting the typical way of life in rural Norway. The town is not busy, but offers unique cultural experiences such as local festivals and handicrafts. Conveniently connected by road to major cities such as Oslo, it is an ideal vacation spot to get away from the hustle and bustle.
Hornnes Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2026-02-26
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