Kvamsøy
Kvamsøy is an islet in Sogndal, Western Norway. Kvamsøy is situated nearby to the hamlet Engjane, as well as near Kvamme.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kvamsøy Church.
Kvamsøy Church
Church
Photo: 3s, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kvamsøy Church is a historic parish church of the Church of Norway in Sogndal Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located on the small island of Kvamsøy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vikøyri and Balestrand.
Vikøyri
Photo: Iz48, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vikøyri is a village of 1200 people on the south side of the Sognefjorden. The medieval churches Hove Church and Hopperstad Stave Church, as well as Vik Church from 1877, are located here. It is the administrative center of the municipality of Vik.
Balestrand
Photo: Nelson Minar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balestrand is a former municipality in the old Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The 429-square-kilometre municipality existed from 1850 until its dissolution in 2020.
Kvamsøy
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Kvamsoy”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Sogndal, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.12811° or 61° 7′ 41″ northLongitude
6.48416° or 6° 29′ 3″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9FH84FHM+6MOpenStreetMap ID
way 4179972OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
3148967
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