Halsnøy Abbey

Halsnøy Abbey was a house of Augustinian Canons located on the island of Halsnøya on the at Kvinnherad Municipality in Vestland county, .
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  • Type: Monastery
  • Description: building in Kvinnherad, Vestland, Norway
  • Also known as: “Halsnø kloster”, “Halsnø Kloster”, “Halsnoy Kloster”, and “Kloster”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Eid Church.

Church
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is a parish church of the Church of Norway… is situated 2½ km southeast of Halsnøy Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sunde and Leirvik.

Village
is a village in Kvinnherad Municipality in Vestland county, . is situated 5 km northeast of Halsnøy Abbey.

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is a town in the county of in .

Halsnøy Abbey

Latitude
59.79806° or 59° 47′ 53″ north
Longitude
5.65028° or 5° 39′ 1″ east
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
9FF7QMX2+64
Geo­Names ID
3149787
Wiki­data ID
Q4580749
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Halsnøy Abbey” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Halsnøy Kloster”
  • French: “abbaye de Halsnøy”
  • French: “Abbaye de Halsnøy”
  • German: “Halsnøy kloster”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Halsnøy kloster”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Halsnøy kloster”
  • Norwegian: “Halsnøy kloster”
  • Swedish: “Halsnøy kloster”
  • Swedish: “Halsnøy Kloster”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Eidsvik and Sæbøvik.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Breidablikk and Higraneset.

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