Alta Canyon

Finnmark · Norway

Alta Canyon, Norway
Photo: Glivi, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
June to September
Accessibility
not-accessible
Coordinates
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Northern Europe's largest canyon cuts through the plateau above the town of Alta, carved by the salmon-rich Alta river. The remote gorge and its power reservoir lie deep in Finnmark's wilderness.

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