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Borkjenes Destination Guide

Explore Borkjenes in Norway

Borkjenes in the region of Hordaland is a town in Norway - some 173 mi or ( 278 km ) West of Oslo , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Borkjenes is now 09:36 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vikedal, Vik, Utaker, Sundnes, and Stople. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vikedal . Where to go and what to see in Borkjenes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ølen

Ølen is a former municipality in the county of Rogaland, Norway. It was created on 1 July 1916 by a split from Fjelberg. Before 1 January 2002, Ølen belonged to the county of Hordaland. Ølen was incorporated into Vindafjord on 1 January 2006, decided by a referendum of 17 February 2003. Before the merger it had a population of 3,426. The coat of arms of the new Vindafjord municipality bears the design of Ølen and the colours of Vindafjord.

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Located at 59.60 5.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Norway, Populated places disestablished in 2006, Populated places established in 1916, Villages in Rogaland, Vindafjord

Ølensvåg

Ølensvåg (or Ølsvågen) is a village in Vindafjord municipality, Norway. It previously belonged to Ølen municipality. Its population is 380.

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Located at 59.60 5.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Villages in Rogaland

Etnesjøen

Etnesjøen (or Etne) is the administrative centre of Etne municipality, Norway. Its population is 985.

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Located at 59.67 5.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Etne, Villages in Hordaland

Fjelberg

Fjelberg is a village and former municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. The parish of Fjældberg was established as a municipality January 1, 1838. According to the 1835 census the municipality had a population of 2,986. Already in 1855 the municipality Eid was incorporated into Fjelberg, increasing its population to 4,794. In 1865 the parish Vikebygd, with 1,062 inhabitants, was merged with a part of Finnås municipality to create the new municipality Sveen.

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Located at 59.74 5.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Norway, Villages in Hordaland

Sandeid

Sandeid is a former municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It was created by a split from Vikedal on 1 January 1923. At that time Sandeid had a population of 558. On 1 January 1965 Sandeid was merged with Imsland, Vikedal, Vats and part of Skjold to form the new municipality Vindafjord. Prior to the merger Sandeid had a population of 876.

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Located at 59.55 5.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Norway, Villages in Rogaland