Finse is a train station in Norway, on the main line between Oslo and Bergen. At 1,222m, it is the highest station on the entire Norwegian railway system.
Filming for Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back took place here in 1979 to represent Echo Base on the planet Hoth.
Sources[]
- The Making of The Empire Strikes Back
- Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga – The Official Collector's Edition
External links[]
- Heading for Hoth by Mark Dermul
- The Star Wars Traveler by Gus Lopez and Pamela Gren
- Loms Galactic Tours by Loms
- Finse on Wikipedia