Hestad

Hestad is a village in in Vestland county, . The village is located on the northern shore of the river . The village is located just north of a very small peninsula that is about 20 metres wide by 400 metres long.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: village in Sunnfjord, Norway
  • Also known as: “Haestad”, “Hæstad”, and “Hestad, Vestland”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hestad Chapel.

Church
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is a parish church of the Church of Norway in in Vestland county, . It is located in the village of Hestad, on a small peninsula jutting into the Hestadfjorden, a lake that is part of the river .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sande.

Village
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is a village in in Vestland county, . The village is located along the , about 10 kilometres from where the river meets the . is located in this village. is situated 7 km west of Hestad.

Hestad

Latitude
61.33333° or 61° 20′ north
Longitude
5.93333° or 5° 56′ east
Elevation
146 metres (479 feet)
Open location code
9FH78WMM+88
Geo­Names ID
3154365
Wiki­data ID
Q15269965
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Uzbek—“Hestad” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Hestad”
  • Dutch: “Hestad, Sogn og Fjordane”
  • French: “Hestad”
  • Irish: “Hestad”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hestad”
  • Norwegian: “Hestad”
  • Uzbek: “Hestad”

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