Salhusfjorden
Salhusfjorden is a 4-kilometer long fjord and sound between Bergen Municipality and Alver Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. To the west, it starts between the villages of Salhus and Frekhaug, where the Byfjorden meets the Herdlefjorden.- Type: Fjord
- Description: body of water
- Also known as: “Salhus” and “Salhusfjord”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Salhus Church and Salhus skule.
Salhus Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ask and Knarvik.
Ask
Village
Ask is a small village in the eastern part of Askøy Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. Ask is situated 4 km southwest of Salhusfjorden.
Knarvik
Town
Knarvik is the administrative centre of Alver Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. Knarvik is situated 4½ km north of Salhusfjorden.
Hylkje
Village
Hylkje is a village in the borough of Åsane in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. Hylkje is situated 5 km east of Salhusfjorden.
Salhusfjorden
- Categories: fjord and body of water
- Location: Alver Municipality, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.51036° or 60° 30′ 37″ north
Longitude
5.25561° or 5° 15′ 20″ east
Open location code
9FG7G764+46
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Salhusfjorden” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Salhusfjorden”
- Danish: “Salhusfjorden”
- German: “Salhusfjorden”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Salhusfjorden”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Salhusfjorden”
- Norwegian: “Salhusfjorden”
- Turkish: “Salhusfjorden”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Frekhaug and Salhus.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Kråkeneset and Smedneset.
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