Søfteland
Søfteland or Syfteland is a village in Bjørnafjorden Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It lies on the Bergen Peninsula, along the European route E39 highway, about 6 kilometres north of the municipal centre of Osøyro and about 20 kilometres south of the city of Bergen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Møsnuken and Lysekloster kapell.
Møsnuken
Peak
Møsnuken is a mountain in Bjørnafjorden Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The 639-metre mountain lies about 3.5 kilometres east of the village of Søfteland. Møsnuken is situated 3½ km east of Søfteland.
Lysekloster kapell
Church
Photo: David40226543, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lysekloster kapell is a church, which is situated 3 km west of Søfteland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Os (Hordaland) and Nordvik.
Os (Hordaland)
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Os is in Hordaland county in Norway. It is south of Bergen, and most visitors visit on day trips from the city.
Nordvik
Village
Photo: Frokor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nordvik is a village area in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village lies in the borough of Fana, just north of the municipal border with Bjørnafjorden Municipality. Nordvik is situated 5 km west of Søfteland.
Osøyro
Town
Photo: Fylkesarkivet i Sogn og Fjordane, No restrictions.
Osøyro is the administrative centre of Bjørnafjorden Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village lies on the southwestern part of the Bergen Peninsula, along the western shore of the Fusafjorden, about 25 kilometres south of the city centre of Bergen. Osøyro is situated 6 km south of Søfteland.
Søfteland
- Type: Village with 2,350 residents
- Description: settlement in Bjørnafjorden Municipality, Norway
- Categories: urban area in Norway and locality
- Location: Bjørnafjorden, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.23637° or 60° 14′ 11″ northLongitude
5.45311° or 5° 27′ 11″ eastPopulation
2,350Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
9FG76FP3+G6OpenStreetMap ID
node 6219460058OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3134993Wikidata ID
Q2680384
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Søfteland” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Сйфтеланд”
- Cebuano: “Syfteland”
- Danish: “Søfteland”
- Dutch: “Søfteland”
- Finnish: “Søfteland”
- French: “Søfteland”
- Javanese: “Søfteland”
- Malay: “Søfteland”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Søfteland”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Syfteland”
- Norwegian: “Søfteland”
- Romanian: “Søfteland”
- Spanish: “Søfteland”
- Swedish: “Søfteland”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Søfteland”. Photo: Anna Anichkova, CC BY-SA 3.0.