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Høyanger

Høyanger

Høyanger is the administrative centre of Høyanger Municipality in Vestland county, . The industrial village is located in a steep, narrow valley at the head of the Høyangsfjorden, a branch that flows north off the main Sognefjorden.
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  • Type: Village with 1,900 residents
  • Description: settlement in Høyanger Municipality, Norway
  • Also known as: “Hoyanger”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Høyanger Church and Høyanger K5 power station.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a of the Church of Norway in Høyanger Municipality in Vestland county, . It is located in the village of Høyanger.

Power station
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nature reserve
Photo: DrOz1967, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Høyanger.

Høyanger

Latitude
61.21961° or 61° 13′ 11″ north
Longitude
6.07251° or 6° 4′ 21″ east
Population
1,900
Elevation
400 metres (1,312 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NO HYR
Open location code
9FH8639F+R2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 138073188
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3151574
Wiki­data ID
Q2674517
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Høyanger” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Høyanger (kapital sa munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Høyanger”
  • Danish: “Høyanger”
  • Dutch: “Høyanger”
  • French: “Høyanger”
  • Moksha: “Гоянгэр”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Høyanger”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Høyanger”
  • Norwegian: “Høyanger”
  • Swedish: “Høyanger”
  • Ukrainian: “Гоянгер”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Høyanger Industristadsmuseet and Høyanger samfunnshus.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Høyanger”. Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 4.0.