Delve into Hoylandsbygda in Norway
Hoylandsbygda in the region of Hordaland is a city in Norway - some 172 mi or ( 277 km ) West of Oslo , the country's capital .
Current time in Hoylandsbygda is now 03:30 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vik, Vage, Uskedalen, Stavanger, and Mirza Rafi Sauda. While being here, make sure to check out Vik . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Hoylandsbygda ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Halsnøy 20 april 2011
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Interesting facts about this location
Halsnøy
Halsnøy is an island in Sunnhordland in the county of Hordaland, Norway. It has about. 2,300 inhabitants (2008), and is 38 square kilometres in area. It is the most populated island in Kvinnherad and was until 2008 the most populated island in Norway without a direct connection to land.
Located at 59.77 5.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Halsnøy Tunnel
The Halsnøy Tunnel is a subsea road tunnel which connects the island of Halsnøy to the mainland at Sunde in Kvinnherad, Norway. The tunnel is 4,120 meters long and reaches 135 meters below mean sea level. Located on County Road 544, it opened on 8 March 2008 and is a toll road. The project included 2.2 kilometers of new road and cost 427 million Norwegian krone.
Located at 59.82 5.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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.
Located at 59.74 5.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Onarheimsvatnet
Onarheimsvatnet is a lake in the municipality of Kvinnherad in Hordaland county, Norway.
Located at 59.85 5.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Halsnøy Abbey
Halsnøy Abbey was a house of Augustinian Canons located on the island of Halsnøy on the Hardangerfjord in Kvinnherad, Hordaland, Norway, and was one of the richest monasteries in medieval Norway. The monastery is believed to have been founded in 1163 or 1164 by the jarl Erling Skakke, as an inducement to Archbishop Øystein to crown Erling's seven-year-old son, Magnus Erlingsson, as King of Norway.
Located at 59.80 5.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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