Valdres Folkehøgskole, 400 meters above sea level. The elevation and shelter from Jotunheimen protect us from much of the rainfall that western Norway and lower-lying areas experience in winter. Our winter is how winter should be!
John Smits, meteorologist: "The Valdres region is favored with better-than-average weather compared to many other places in Southern Norway... I believe many of my meteorologist colleagues who have chosen Valdres as their holiday spot have done so after stealing a peek at the weather statistics we have access to at work."
Article from Valdresmagasinet, no. 3, 2007