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Gjøvik (Gjøvik ⓘ) is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway.It is located in the traditional district of Toten.The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Gjøvik.Some of the villages in Gjøvik include Biri, Bybrua, and Hunndalen.. The 671-square-kilometre (259 sq mi) municipality is the 169th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway.
Gjøvik er en kommune i Vestoppland i Innlandet fylke. Den grenser i nord til Lillehammer, i sør til Østre Toten og Vestre Toten, og i vest til Søndre Land og Nordre Land. Over Mjøsa i øst deler kommunen grense med Ringsaker kommune. Kommunesenteret er tettstedet Gjøvik som ligger ved Mjøsa, også kalt «Den hvite by ved Mjøsa», og som er en del av Mjøsbyregionen.
Aug 15, 2017 · Gjøvik itself has been a crossroads and trading centre for people travelling north or south of the Dovrefjell massif for as long as people have lived in Norway. So it comes as no surprise that one of Norway's major long distance hiking trails passes through Gjøvik. The trail is the Gudbrandsdalen branch of the Pilegrimsleden, also known as St Olav's Way, the Pilgrim's Way or the Old King's Road. It's the longest and most popular branch of the Pilegrimsleden, with other branches starting in ...
Gjøvik is also home to Skibladner – the world’s oldest paddle steamer still in service. Do not miss this opportunity to travel back in time on a boat trip on Mjøsa! Afterwards, you can visit Gjøvik Olympic Hall, which was built for the 1994 Lillehammer Olympics and is the world’s largest spectator hall inside a mountain. It is open to the public all year round.
Gjøvik (Gjøvik ⓘ) is a town in Gjøvik Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The town is the administrative centre of Gjøvik Municipality . It is located on the western shore of the large lake Mjøsa , about 45 kilometres (28 mi) south of the town of Lillehammer and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) west (across the lake) from the town of Hamar .
May 24, 2018 · Gjøvik’s history has been tightly knit with that of the glass factory in the area, Hadeland glassworks. Operating since 1807, Hadeland caused a big wave of immigration to the Gjøvik area from Valdres and Western Norway, establishing Gjøvik into a town in 1861. As the country’s oldest handicraft business, ...
Sep 26, 2016 · Gjøvik is Silicon Wally of Norway and the... 3. Gjovik Olympiske Fjellhall. 31. Sports Complexes. By SootyShearwater. Its so cool. If you are ever near Gjøvik Norway this place should be on the to do list. 4. Eiktunet. 28. Speciality Museums • History Museums. By Jasmin260. The cafe is open from June to August and serve waffles (Norwegian staple), cakes, coffee, tea, drinks and light snacks... 5. Hovdebakken 3. Ski & Snowboard Areas ...
Welcome to Gjøvik, Toten, and Søndre Land Packed with wonderful small-town charm, Gjøvik offers a vibrant cultural scene, renowned attractions, Innlandet’s largest shopping centre, a wide range of restaurants, and numerous activities for children. Travel south of Gjøvik, to the beautiful Toten, and you discover a tranquil cultural landscape, local farm shops, excellent hiking opportunities, and traditional food. For nature experiences galore, visit Søndre Land with its spectacular ...
Gjøvik is a city in Oppland. Gjøvik sits on the western of the great Mjøsa lake, Norway's widest and second deepest lake, across from Hamar. Get in [edit] By plane [edit] Oslo Airport (OSL IATA) For more information on facilities at and around Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, see the Oslo Airport, Gardermoen article. By train [edit] 11 daily deparures from Oslo. By car [edit] Route 4 from Oslo or Lillehammer. Route 33 from Valdres.
Accommodation, activities, and attractions. Tourist office for Gjøvik, Land, Toten, Hønefoss, Hadeland, Ringerike, Ringsaker, Elverum Våler and Kongsvinger
