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Lysefjord
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Люсе-фіорд
Lysefjord is a fjord located in Rogaland County, southwestern Norway. It stretches 42 kilometers inland and is characterized by steep cliffs rising up to 1,000 meters. Known for its rugged terrain, it features notable landmarks such as Preikestolen and Kjerag.
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Formed during the last ice age, Lysefjord offers geological significance with its granite rocks and glacial formations. Accessible by boat, car, or on foot, it attracts hikers and tourists. The fjord's name, meaning 'light fjord,' refers to the light-colored granite rocks. Nearby towns such as Stavanger provide visitor services and accommodation options.