Forlandet National Park Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
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About Forlandet National Park
Prince Karl's Forland is elongated and almost divided into two by Forlandssletta. North of the beach plain is an alpine mountain range with pointed peaks with the west side has large beach areas, and the east side has wild and steep glaciers that in several places go all the way down to the sea. Geologically, Forlandet National Park consists of Caledonian, folded and metamorphic (transformed) rocks, and otherwise some younger sedimentary layered rocks in the northeast. The beach surfaces have beach embankments, and there are several glaciers up the sides of the alpine mountains. The area is the core area for the world's northernmost population of harbour-seals and here is also the world's northernmost breeding population of guillemots. There are a number of bird cliffs around the island wi
Top Attractions in Forlandet National Park
Explore the best things to see and do in Forlandet National Park:
- ★Forlandsøyane Bird Sanctuary
Forlandet National Park Travel Guide Sections
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