Hvalsbukta

Hvalsbukta is a cove in , , . Hvalsbukta is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holtsåsen and Stridsklev Church.

Nature reserve
Photo: Commander-pirx, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a nature reserve.

Church
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a parish church of the Church of Norway in in county, . It is located in the . is situated 3½ km northwest of Hvalsbukta.

Bridge
Photo: Hallvard Straume, Public domain.
is 's highest cable-stayed bridge with a tower height of 168 metres. The bridge, which opened in 1996, is part of the European Route E18 highway and it crosses the Frierfjord, a fjord in county. is situated 4 km south of Hvalsbukta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Langesund.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the administrative centre of in county, . The town is located on a peninsula along the near the Skagerrak coast.

Hvalsbukta

Latitude
59.08619° or 59° 5′ 10″ north
Longitude
9.69856° or 9° 41′ 55″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9FFF3MPX+FC
Geo­Names ID
2609651
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