Florø

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Florø is the centre of the municipality of Flora in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. The town was founded by royal decree in 1860. Florø is the westernmost city of Norway.

Sunset over Flora
Sunset over Flora

The town used to constitute a municipality of its own, but was merged with Kinn, Bru and Eikefjord in 1964 to form Flora.

[edit] The name

See under Flora.

Coordinates: 61°36′N, 5°00′E