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Rondane National Park () is the oldest national park in Norway, established on 21 December 1962.
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Rondane and National
* 1962 – Rondane National Park is established as Norway's first national park.
Norway is now preparing to apply for nomination as a World Heritage Site for areas with traces and traditions of reindeer hunting in Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella National Park, Reinheimen National Park and Rondane National Park in Central Sør-Norge ( Southern Norway ).
Rondane National Park, which lies partially in Dovre, was the first Norwegian National Park, established on 21 December 1962.
In 2003, Rondane National Park was enlarged and smaller areas of nature protection were opened or enlarged.
It is the site of the Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella National Park, lies just north of Jotunheimen National Park and lies just west of Rondane National Park, so tourism and outdoor sports such as skiing are also important.
The Vågå municipality lies in a mountainous region just to the north of Norway's Jotunheimen National Park, west of Rondane National Park, and south of the Dovrefjell mountains.
Smiubelgen in Rondane National Park.
* Rondane National Park, which lies partially in Nord-Fron, was the first Norwegian National Park, established on 21 December 1962.
In 2003, Rondane National Park was enlarged and smaller areas of nature protection were opened or enlarged.
Large parts of the very first national park in Norway, Rondane National Park is situated in the municipality of Sel and has its main entrances from the mountain villages of Høvringen and Mysuseter.
Smiubelgen in Rondane National Park
Rondane National Park, which lies partially in Sør-Fron, was the first Norwegian National Park, established in 1962.
In 2003, Rondane National Park was enlarged and smaller areas of nature protection were opened or enlarged adjacent to the park.
After nearly a decade of planning, Rondane was established as the first Norwegian National Park on 21 December 1962.
Norman Heitkøtter was president of the commission, and made it possible by Royal resolution to establish Rondane National Park.
A new national park, Dovre National Park, between Rondane and Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella National Park was also opened.
Rondane and is
It is located between Rondane, which lies to its southeast, and Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella on its northwest.
Kvam is located at the northern end of the Peer Gynt Road, which passes through high roads with excellent views of the Jotunheimen, Dovrefjell, and Rondane mountain.
Rondane is a typical high mountain area, with large plateaus and a total of ten peaks above 2, 000 m ( 6, 560 ft ).
The highest point is Rondslottet (" The Rondane Castle ") at an altitude of 2, 178 m ( 7, 146 ft ).
Following the expansion, it is now only approximately 1 kilometre from the northern border of Rondane to the southern border of Dovre National Park, and large sections of adjacent mountain areas are protected by the three parks.
There are no fossils found in Rondane today and so it is thought the sea where the rock came from contained no animal life.
Rondane is one of the few places in Scandinavia and Europe where wild reindeer ( as opposed to the domestic breed ) are found.
It is estimated that approximately 2000 to 4000 reindeer live in Rondane and the nearby Dovre area.
In Rondane, there is a central cabin by the southern end of the lake Rondvatnet, Rondvassbu.
Probably the best-known work is Peer Gynt ( 1867 ), a play by Henrik Ibsen, which is partly set in Rondane:
A third writer who set one of his famous works in Rondane is the poet Aasmund Olavsson Vinje with his poem Ved Rundarne.
Rondane is the finite plural of the word rond.
Belgica Mountains is an isolated chain of mountains about long, standing east-southeast of the Sor Rondane Mountains in Queen Maud Land, in the Antarctic.
Rondane and national
Although Rondane was the first national park in Norway, many others followed.
fr: Parc national de Rondane
Like Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella and Rondane, Dovre national park hosts wild Fennoscandian reindeer of Beringia origin.
North-east lies the massif Rondane, which areas became the first national park in Norway in 1962, and has several mountains over 2, 000 metres.
Otta makes a good base for day / 2 day trips into the Rondane National Park massif and northern parts of Jotunheimen Having a Hotel, a number of camping sites, and the so called " High mountain " hotels located near Mysusæter just on the south egde of the national park.
Rondane and park
Visitors to Rondane are free to hike and camp in all areas of the park, except in the immediate vicinity of cabins.
cs: Národní park Rondane
nl: Nationaal park Rondane
The park lies between the two larger and older parks Rondane to the southeast and Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella to the north.
Rondane and Norway
With this scene, Ibsen wrote Rondane into one of the 19th centuries better-known plays and made Rondane a symbol for Norway.
* Norway: trails are maintained by organizations like Skiforeningen in the Oslomarka area and Norwegian Mountain Touring Association in mountain areas like Hardangervidda, Rondane and Jotunheimen.
Together with Rondane, it has Norway and Europe's last stock of wild reindeer of Beringian origin.
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