Høylandssundet
Høylandssundet is a marine channel in Kvinnherad, Western Norway. Høylandssundet is situated nearby to the hamlet Mjelkevik, as well as near the locality Hamraneset.Places of Interest
Highlights include Radiohola and Holmedal Church.
Radiohola
Cave
Radiohòla is a natural shelter used by the Norwegian resistance during the Second World War. It served as a hiding place for a radio that brought news from the British, during a time of which radios were banned and the German occupants arrested and prosecuted those found in possession of one.
Holmedal Church
Church
Photo: Harald satre, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Holmedal Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kvinnherad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Utåker. Holmedal Church is situated 3½ km east of Høylandssundet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sunde.
Sunde
Village
Sunde is a village in Kvinnherad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located along the Hardangerfjorden, just north of the island of Halsnøya. Sunde is situated 10 km northwest of Høylandssundet.
Høylandssundet
- Type: Marine channel
- Also known as: “Hoylandssundet”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kvinnherad, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.77833° or 59° 46′ 42″ northLongitude
5.83861° or 5° 50′ 19″ eastOpen location code
9FF7QRHQ+8CGeoNames ID
3151533
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