Green Foxy's summer

Part 24

Trip to Norway 3

In the mountains

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2011-08-18. Happy me in the Norwegian mountains.
2011-08-18. They had flowers around the lamp post on several places.
2011-08-18. The steep mountains were often near the road.
2011-08-18. Another resting place near a rapid river. You could walkover the bridge at Eldsforsen.
2011-08-18. This was gorgeous.
2011-08-18. Ove on his way to the bridge.
2011-08-18. Ove on the bridge.
2011-08-18. Me on the bridge.
2011-08-18. The mighty river.
2011-08-18. The mighty river.
2011-08-18. River and landscape.
2011-08-18. Telephoto lens picture of the landscape.
2011-08-18. The rapid water.
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2011-08-18. The bridge.
2011-08-18. Me having some coffee.
2011-08-18. Landscape taken through the bus window
2011-08-18. The bus drove up on a mountains. There was a road over the mountain.
2011-08-18. The road over the Dovre Mountains.
2011-08-18. Me in the mountains by the road.
2011-08-18. The high Dovre mountains and a glacier.
2011-08-18. Tele photo lens picture of the glacier.
2011-08-18. Ove by the road in the mountains.
2011-08-18. Me taking pictures in the mountains.
2011-08-18. This road is closed in winter. Because then there is too much snow.
2011-08-18. This was for us an easy way  to come to the higher mountains.
2011-08-18. Me walking a bit in the mountains.  Vi had a lunch with hot dogs on the little parking lot. It was real nice to have a lunch out in the mountains. We were eating the hot dogs standing. and had the hot dog in our hand. It was too cold to sit and eat.
2011-08-18. I enjoyed the gorgeous  mountains.
2011-08-18. And you feel real little in the mighty mountains.
2011-08-18.  this kind of nature make you feeling humble.
2011-08-18. Ove on the road in the mountains.
2011-08-18. A path went to these stones. It's a long-distance footpath mark.
2011-08-18. It's difficult to describe the feelings you have when you are in the mountains.
2011-08-18. They made a stone by the parking lot. There are musk ox in this area. that's why they had a musk ox on the stone
This is how a mysk ox looks. Picture taken 1989 in the Lycksele zoo. These animals are dangerous. But they are hidden in the Dovre mountains and not by the road.
2011-08-18. Sometime people who are waking in the mountains do this funny thing, to put small stones on big stones. And we did it to.
2011-08-18. It looked  funny with the small stones he, he. he :)
2011-08-18. A close-up picture of small stones on a big stones. On this picture the small stones looks BIG. :-)
2011-08-18. Another glacier.
2011-08-18. Another glacier.
2011-08-18. A waterfall.
2011-08-18. Another waterfall. There were many of these in Norway
2011-08-18. There were a lot of sheep in Norway. These were near a place there we had a coffee pause.
2011-08-18. Bleu bells.
2011-08-18. A closer picture of the sheep
2011-08-18. I just had been on the outhouse. In Norway it's common to have grass on the roof of small houses. In older time they had turf roof. First shingle and than the turf. Then the grass went growing on it. Now they make roof made of sheet metal and then the rut on it. Because they think it is nice to have the roof with grass on the small houses.
2011-08-18. In the distance our bus on the parking-and resting place.
2011-08-18. There were many beautiful waterfalls near the resting place.
2011-08-18. A closer picture of the toilet outhouse with the grass on the roof.
© Photo: Wilhelmina and Ove Schedin: Last update 2016-03-12