It was n't a place I recognized , but it looked breathtaking -- more so , perhaps , than any other pictures I ' ve seen of Norway . It was n't just the steep and wobbly landscape that was so stunning . It was also the two super - tall , super - skinny fishing houses that sat out alongside a weather - beaten pier .

Question: What can you assume the author is nearby ?
Answer: None of the above choices .The author is near a new city .The author is near a body of water .The author is near a beach .