Hermansverk

Hermansverk or Leikanger is the administrative centre of in Vestland County, . The village also serves as the seat of the County Governor of Vestland County.
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  • Type: Village with 2,290 residents
  • Description: settlement in Sogndal Municipality, Norway
  • Also known as: Hermansverk/Leikanger”, “Leikanger”, and “Systrond

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sogn og Fjordane County Municipality and Leikanger Church.

Office building
was the regional governing administration of the old county in . The county municipality was established in its current form on 1 January 1976 when the law was changed to allow elected county councils in Norway.

Church
is a of the Church of Norway in in Vestland county, . It is located in the village of Leikanger, along the northern coast of the Sognefjorden.

Obelisk
Photo: Bep, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an obelisk, which is situated 2½ km west of Hermansverk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Feios.

Village
is a village in Vik Municipality in Vestland county, . The village is located on the southern shore of the Sognefjorden, about 8 kilometres southeast of the village of and about 17 kilometres northwest of the village of . is situated 6 km southwest of Hermansverk.

Hermansverk

Latitude
61.18289° or 61° 10′ 58″ north
Longitude
6.85219° or 6° 51′ 8″ east
Population
2,290
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NO HER
Open location code
9FH85VM2+5V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 303118384
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3152884
Wiki­data ID
Q844106
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Uzbek—“Hermansverk” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Hermansverk
  • Bavarian: Hermansverk
  • Belarusian: Германсверк
  • Catalan: Hermansverk
  • Cebuano: Hermansverk
  • Danish: Hermansverk
  • Dutch: Hermansverk
  • Finnish: Hermansverk/Leikanger
  • French: Hermansverk
  • German: Hermansverk
  • Irish: Hermansverk
  • Italian: Hermansverk
  • Lithuanian: Hermansverkas
  • Malay: Hermansverk
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Hermansverk
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Hermansverk
  • Norwegian: Hermansverk
  • Romanian: Hermansverk
  • Russian: Германсверк
  • Russian: Хермансверк
  • Spanish: Hermansverk
  • Swedish: Hermansverk
  • Ukrainian: Германсверк
  • Uzbek: Hermansverk

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Highlights include Leikangerhallen and Leikanger folkebibliotek.

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