Kvam
Kvam is a municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The municipality is located along the Hardangerfjorden in the traditional district of Hardanger. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Norheimsund.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: municipality of Norway with 8,460 residents
- Description: municipality in Vestland, Norway
- Also known as: “4622” and “Kvam Municipality”
- Neighbors: Voss
Places of Interest
Highlights include Steinsdalsfossen and Norheimsund Church.
Steinsdalsfossen
Waterfall
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Steinsdalsfossen is a waterfall in the village of Steine in the municipality of Kvam in Vestland county, Norway. The waterfall is located about 2 kilometres west of the large village of Norheimsund which sits along the Hardangerfjorden.
Norheimsund Church
Church
Norheimsund Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kvam Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Norheimsund.
Vikøy Church
Church
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Vikøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kvam Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vikøy, a few kilometers south of the municipal centre of Norheimsund.
Kvam
- Location: Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Kvam” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Kvam”
- Asturian: “conceyu de Kvam (Noruega)”
- Asturian: “Kvam kommune”
- Asturian: “Kvam”
- Basque: “Kvam”
- Bavarian: “Kvam”
- Bishnupriya: “কভাম”
- Catalan: “Kvam”
- Cebuano: “Kvam (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Kvam”
- Chinese: “Kvam”
- Chinese: “克瓦姆”
- Danish: “Kvam Kommune”
- Danish: “Kvam”
- Dutch: “Kvam”
- Esperanto: “Kvam”
- Faroese: “Kvam”
- Finnish: “Kvam”
- French: “Kvam”
- German: “Kvam”
- Irish: “Kvam”
- Italian: “Kvam”
- Japanese: “クヴァム”
- Javanese: “Kvam”
- Latin: “Kvam”
- Limburgan: “Kvam”
- Low German: “Kommun Kvam”
- Malay: “Kvam”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kvam”
- Northern Sami: “Kvam”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kvam herad”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kvam herred”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kvam kommune”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kvam”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vikør”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kommunen Kvam”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kvam herad”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kvam kommune”
- Norwegian: “Kvam”
- Polish: “Gmina Kvam”
- Polish: “Kvam”
- Portuguese: “Kvam”
- Romanian: “Comuna Kvam”
- Romanian: “Kvam”
- Russian: “Квам”
- Slovenian: “Kvam”
- Spanish: “Hvammr”
- Spanish: “Kvam”
- Swahili: “Kvam”
- Swedish: “Kvam kommun”
- Swedish: “Kvams kommun”
- Turkish: “Kvam”
- Vietnamese: “Kvam”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kvam”
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