Hval
Hval is a village in Ringerike in Buskerud, Norway. The area lies north of Haugsbygd and east of Hønefoss. The old road Hvalsveien runs from Haugsbygd to Hval station, where it changes into Viulsveien in a junction between Hvalsmoveien and Viul.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hval station and Haug Church.
Hval station
Station
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Hval station is a railroad station on the Roa–Hønefoss Line, near Hval in Ringerike, Buskerud, Norway. The station opened in 1909 when the Bergen Railway was expanded from Hønefoss to Roa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haugsbygd and Åsbygda.
Haugsbygd
Suburb
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Haugsbygd is a village in Ringerike municipality, northeast of the center of Hønefoss, in Buskerud, Norway.
Åsbygda
Quarter
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Åsbygda is a small village in Ringerike municipality of Buskerud, Norway. Åsbygda can be said to include the areas along the Randselva river, down towards the village of Viul and north to the county border at Jevnaker on the Randsfjorden in Oppland. Åsbygda is situated 4 km northeast of Hval.
Hønefoss
Town
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Ringerike is a district in Buskerud in the central lowlands of Eastern Norway. It's a popular tourist destination for day trips with Hadeland Glassverk as the biggest attraction. Hønefoss is situated 4 km southwest of Hval.
Hval
- Type: Locality
- Description: settlement in Ringerike Municipality, Norway
- Categories: human settlement and urban area in Norway
- Location: Ringerike Municipality, Buskerud, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Hval” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Hval”
- Irish: “Hval”
- Javanese: “Hval”
- Malay: “Hval”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hval”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hval”
- Norwegian: “Hval”
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