Stegastein

Stegastein overlook with Aurlandsfjord in the background

Stegastein is a scenic overlook on Sogn og Fjordane County Road 243 in Norway.[1][2] The 30-metre (98 ft) long and 4-metre (13 ft) wide platform of steel and laminated pine overlooks Aurlandsvangen and the Aurlandsfjord.[3] This project is part of a national program of tourist routes commissioned by the Norwegian Highway Department.[4]

Aurlandsfjord as seen from Stegastein viewpoint

References

  1. ^ "Årets anlegg 2006: Stegastein | Statens vegvesen". Vegvesen.no. 2007-03-15. Retrieved 2017-05-01.
  2. ^ "Stegastein - Nasjonale turistveger". Nasjonaleturistveger.no. Retrieved 2017-05-06.
  3. ^ "The Stegastein Lookout Point". Sffarkiv.no. Retrieved 2017-05-06.
  4. ^ "Aurland lookout | Saunders Architecture". saunders.no. Archived from the original on 2016-01-16.

60°54′31″N 7°12′43″E / 60.90863°N 7.21196°E / 60.90863; 7.21196


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