Valevåg
Valevåg is a village in Sveio Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the northern end of the Sveio peninsula, along the southern shore of the Hardangerfjorden.- Type: Village
- Description: village in Sveio, Norway
- Also known as: “Valevag”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Valen Chapel and Valestrand Church.
Valen Chapel
Church
Valen Chapel is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sveio Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Valevåg. It one of the churches for the Valestrand og Førde parish which is part of the Sunnhordland prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.
Valestrand Church
Church
Valestrand Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sveio Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Valestrand, just south of the village of Valevåg. Valestrand Church is situated 3 km south of Valevåg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leirvik and Sagvåg.
Leirvik
Leirvik is a town in the county of Hordaland in Norway. It is located on the island of Stord in the municipality of the same name. Confusingly, Stord municipality as a whole has town status, but Leirvik is the only town-like settlement in the municipality.Sagvåg
Village
Sagvåg is a village in Stord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the southwest coast of the island of Stord, about 5 kilometres west of the town of Leirvik. Sagvåg is situated 9 km northwest of Valevåg.
Valevåg
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Sveio, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.70024° or 59° 42′ 1″ north
Longitude
5.47174° or 5° 28′ 18″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NO VAG
Open location code
9FF7PF2C+3M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Valevåg” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Valevåg”
- Danish: “Valevåg”
- Dutch: “Valevåg”
- French: “Valevåg”
- Irish: “Valevåg”
- Javanese: “Valevåg”
- Malay: “Valevåg”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Valevåg”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Valevåg”
- Norwegian: “Valevåg”
- Swedish: “Valevåg”
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