Folafotsundet

Folafotsundet is a marine channel in Gulen, Western Norway. Folafotsundet is situated nearby to the hamlet Nyhammaren, as well as near the locality Nyhamar.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gulen Church and Midtun power station.

Gulen Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Gulen Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Gulen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Eivindvik. It is the church for the Gulen parish which is part of the Nordhordland prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. Gulen Church is situated 3 km southeast of Folafotsundet.

Midtun power station

Industrial building

Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Midtun power station is an industrial building, which is situated 3½ km east of Folafotsundet.

Folafotsundet

Type: Marine channel
Category: body of water
Location: Gulen, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

61° north

Longitude

5.03333° or 5° 2′ east

Open location code

9FH7222M+28

GeoNames ID

3156904

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