Hunderfossen
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Village | |
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| Coordinates: 61°13′38″N 10°26′07″E / 61.22731°N 10.43534°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Eastern Norway |
| County | Innlandet |
| District | Gudbrandsdalen |
| Municipality | Lillehammer Municipality |
| Elevation | 190 m (620 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 2625 Fåberg |
Hunderfossen[2] is a small village area in Lillehammer Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located along the northern edge of the municipality, along the west shore of the Gudbrandsdalslågen river. It lies about 15 kilometers (9.3 mi) north of the town of Lillehammer and about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) north of the village of Fåberg.
The small village features the Hunderfossen Familiepark, the Lillehammer Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track, and the Hunderfossen Station on the Dovrebanen railway line.[3]
Name
[edit]The village area is named after the nearby Hunderfoss waterfall on the nearby Gudbrandsdalslågen river.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Hunderfossen familiepark". yr.no. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
- ^ a b Vinjar, Asbjørn, ed. (25 November 2024). "Hunderfossen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
