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Coordinates: 60°16′N 9°29′E / 60.267°N 9.483°E / 60.267; 9.483
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{{Short description|Mountain in Norway}}
[[File:Sokna Norefjell.jpg|thumb|250 px|Norefjell seen from [[Sokna]] in [[Ringerike (municipality)|Ringerike]]]]
[[File:Sokna Norefjell.jpg|thumb|250 px|Norefjell seen from [[Sokna]] in [[Ringerike (municipality)|Ringerike]]]]
[[File:Krödsherad IMG 3372 norefjell krödsherad rk 144422.JPG|thumb|250 px|[[Norefjell Ski Resort]] and [[Krøderen (lake)|Krøderen]]]]
[[File:Krödsherad IMG 3372 norefjell krödsherad rk 144422.JPG|thumb|250 px|[[Norefjell Ski Resort]] and [[Krøderen (lake)|Krøderen]]]]
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1952/or1952w.pdf 1952 Winter Olympics official report.] pp. 36–8. {{in lang|en|fr}}
* [http://norefjell.skiperformance.com Norefjell Skiresort Official website buy online lift tickets]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20111201005147/http://en.skiinfo.com/ski-resort-info/norefjell-ENONOREF-103-en.jhtml On The Snow - Norefjell] (English)
*[http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1952/or1952w.pdf 1952 Winter Olympics official report.] pp. 36–8. {{en icon}} & {{fr icon}}
* [http://en.skiinfo.com/ski-resort-info/norefjell-ENONOREF-103-en.jhtml On The Snow - Norefjell] (English)
* [http://en.skiinfo.com/webcam/norefjell-ENONOREF-99-en-9467.jhtml Norefjell webcam]
* [https://www.flickr.com/search/?q=norefjell&ss=2&ct=6&s=int Photos from Norefjell]
* [http://www.norefjell.com Norefjell Skiresort Official website]
* [http://www.norefjell.com Norefjell Skiresort Official website]
*[http://www.oslovinterpark.no/ Oslo Vinterpark Official website]
* [http://www.oslovinterpark.no/ Oslo Vinterpark Official website]


{{1952 Winter Olympic venues}}
{{Olympic venues alpine skiing}}


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[[Category:Landforms of Buskerud]]
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[[Category:Olympic alpine skiing venues]]




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Latest revision as of 21:25, 28 January 2024

Norefjell seen from Sokna in Ringerike
Norefjell Ski Resort and Krøderen

Norefjell is a mountain range in the Scandes Mountains system in Norway. It stretches between the valleys of Eggedal (west) and Hallingdal (east). It covers parts of the municipalities Flå, Sigdal, and Krødsherad, all in the county Buskerud.[1]

The highest peaks within the mountain range are:

Norefjell Ski Resort is an alpine ski resort located in the municipality Krødsherad. It is about one and a half hours drive north of Oslo. Norefjell was host to the downhill and giant slalom competitions of the 1952 Winter Olympics.

The Norefjell mountain range is named after the old farm Nore (see Noresund). The last element is fjell meaning 'mountain'.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Norefjell". Innovation Norway. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
  2. ^ Geir Thorsnæs. "Gråfjell". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
  3. ^ "Høgevarde". Innovation Norway. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
  4. ^ Haugen, Einar (1967) Norwegian-English Dictionary (University of Wisconsin Press) ISBN 978-0-299-03874-8
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