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Stegastein is a 
scenic overlook
A scenic viewpoint – also called an observation point, viewpoint, viewing point, vista point, lookout, scenic overlook,These terms are more commonly used in North America. etc. – is an elevated location where people can view scenery (often w ...
on Sogn og Fjordane County Road 243
Norwegian County Road 5627 ( no, Fylkesvei 5627) is a long road which crosses the Aurlandsfjellet mountains. The route was replaced by the long Lærdal Tunnel—the world's longest road tunnel. The barren mountain plateau offers views dow ...
in Norway.
The long and wide platform of steel and laminated pine overlooks Aurlandsvangen
Aurlandsvangen () is the administrative center of Aurland Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the east side of the Aurlandsfjorden (a branch of the main Sognefjorden) where the Aurlandselvi river flows into the fjor ...
and the Aurlandsfjord
Aurlandsfjord ( no, Aurlandsfjorden, ) is a fjord in Vestland county, Norway. The fjord flows through the municipalities of Aurland, Vik, and Lærdal. The long fjord is a branch off of the main Sognefjorden, Norway's longest fjord. The fjord i ...
. This project is part of a national program of tourist routes commissioned by the Norwegian Highway Department.
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* Scenic viewpoints Aurland Outdoor structures in Norway Tourist attractions in Norway {{Norway-road-stub