Brakstad
Brakstad is a hamlet in Alver Municipality, Western Norway. Brakstad is situated nearby to the neighborhood Storåsen, as well as near the hamlet Fløksand.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Meland Church.
Meland Church
Church
Photo: Reinhardheydt, Public domain.
Meland Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Alver Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Meland on the island of Holsnøy. Meland Church is situated 3½ km east of Brakstad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alversund and Ask.
Alversund
Village
Photo: B Ystebo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alversund is a village in Alver Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the mainland of the Lindås peninsula, along the shore of the Alverstraumen strait. Alversund is situated 7 km northeast of Brakstad.
Ask
Village
Photo: Jpfagerback, BSD.
Ask is a small village in the eastern part of Askøy Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village lies along the Byfjorden on the eastern shore of the island of Askøy. Ask is situated 9 km southeast of Brakstad.
Knarvik
Town
Photo: Chrtau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knarvik is the administrative centre of Alver Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the mainland, about 20 km straight north of Bergen at the confluence of four fjords: Osterfjorden, Sørfjorden, Salhusfjorden, and the Radfjorden. Knarvik is situated 9 km east of Brakstad.
Brakstad
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Alver Municipality, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.54398° or 60° 32′ 38″ northLongitude
5.12312° or 5° 7′ 23″ eastElevation
160 metres (525 feet)United Nations Location Code
NO BKDOpen location code
9FG7G4VF+H6OpenStreetMap ID
node 9977325473OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3160438
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