Lofoten and Vesterålen

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Lofoten and Vesterålen

(Norwegian ˈluːfutən; ˈvɛstəroːlən)
pl n
(Placename) a group of islands off the NW coast of Norway, within the Arctic Circle. Largest island: Hinnøy. Pop: 54 589 (2004 est). Area: about 5130 sq km (1980 sq miles)
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It traces the length of Hardangerfjord and will explore the inner passage between mainland Norway and the beautiful Lofoten and Vesteralen archipelago, home to a huge number of nesting birds.
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Saga Pearl II will also trace the length of Hardangerfjord to enchanting Eidfjord and will explore the inner passage between mainland Norway and the beautiful Lofoten and Vesteralen archipelago.
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She will trace the length of Hardangerfjord to enchanting Eidfjord and explore the passage between mainland Norway and the beautiful Lofoten and Vesteralen archipelago, home to a huge number of nesting birds.
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