Fosse
Fosse is a hamlet in Vik, Western Norway. Fosse is situated nearby to the locality Nedste Fosstølen, as well as near the hamlet Åse.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hove Church and Hove power station.
Hove Church
Church
Photo: Per Magne Kjøde, Public domain.
Hove Church is a historic parish church of the Church of Norway in Vik Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vikøyri on the Arnafjord, an arm of the Sognefjord.
Hopperstad Stave Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hopperstad Stave Church is a historic parish church of the Church of Norway in the village of Vikøyri in Vik Municipality in Vestland county. It was historically the church for the Hopperstad parish in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. Hopperstad Stave Church is situated 3½ km northwest of Fosse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vikøyri.
Vikøyri
Photo: Iz48, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vikøyri is a village of 1200 people on the south side of the Sognefjorden. The medieval churches Hove Church and Hopperstad Stave Church, as well as Vik Church from 1877, are located here. It is the administrative center of the municipality of Vik.
Fosse
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Vik, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.05513° or 61° 3′ 19″ northLongitude
6.61202° or 6° 36′ 43″ eastElevation
332 metres (1,089 feet)Open location code
9FH83J46+3ROpenStreetMap ID
node 9967333061OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3156632
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