Kaupanger

Kaupanger is a village situated along the northern shore of the Sognefjorden in in Vestland county, . It sits along the Norwegian National Road 5, about 12 kilometres southeast of the village of and about 8 kilometres northeast of the Sogndal Airport, Haukåsen.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kaupanger Stave Church and Heiberg Collection, Sogn Folk Museum.

Church
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the largest stave church in Vestland county, . It is a parish church of the Church of Norway in and it is located in the village of Kaupanger, on the northern shore of the Sognefjorden.

Museum
Photo: Sigrunespe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 4 km northwest of Kaupanger.

Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an industrial building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sogndalsfjøra.

Town
Photo: Tim Bunce, CC BY 2.0.
or Sogndal is a large village in in Vestland county, . It is located where the river Sogndalselvi runs out in the , a branch of the large Sognefjorden. is situated 9 km northwest of Kaupanger.

Kaupanger

Latitude
61.1842° or 61° 11′ 3″ north
Longitude
7.24497° or 7° 14′ 42″ east
Population
1,170
Elevation
240 metres (787 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NO KPG
Open location code
9FH956MV+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 497910067
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3150358
Wiki­data ID
Q728224
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Urdu—“Kaupanger” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Каупангер”
  • Cebuano: “Kaupanger”
  • Danish: “Kaupanger”
  • Dutch: “Kaupanger”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاوپانجير”
  • Finnish: “Kaupanger”
  • French: “Kaupanger”
  • German: “Kaupanger”
  • Italian: “Kaupanger”
  • Latin: “Kaupanger”
  • Malay: “Kaupanger”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kaupanger”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kaupanger”
  • Norwegian: “Kaupanger”
  • Romanian: “Kaupanger”
  • Spanish: “Kaupanger”
  • Swedish: “Kaupanger”
  • Urdu: “کاوپانگر”

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