Official Name: | Egge |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Sogn og Fjordane#Norway |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Sogn og Fjordane |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Norway |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Western Norway |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Sogn og Fjordane |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Nordfjord |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name4: | Gloppen |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +01:00 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +02:00 |
Postal Code Type: | Post Code |
Postal Code: | 6826 Byrkjelo |
Coordinates: | 61.6869°N 6.5233°W |
Egge is a village in the municipality of Gloppen in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located along the European route E39 highway, about south of the village of Byrkjelo, and about west of Jostedalsbreen National Park where the Myklebustbreen glacier is located. Egge is southeast of the municipal center of Sandane, and it is also about north of Skei, the municipal center of neighboring Jølster. The village sits at the base of the mountain Eggenipa.[1]