Botne
Botne is a former municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The 85-square-kilometre municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 1964. The area is now part of Holmestrand Municipality in the traditional district of Jarlsberg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Vestfoldmuseene, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: former municipality in Vestfold, Norway
- Also known as: “Botne kapell”, “Botne Municipality”, “Botone”, and “Botone Vestfold”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Botne Church and Holmestrand videregående skole.
Botne Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Botne Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Holmestrand Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. It is located in the village of Botne. It is one of the churches for the Botne parish which is part of the Nord-Jarlsberg prosti in the Diocese of Tunsberg.
Holmestrand videregående skole
School
Holmestrand videregående skole is a school, which is situated 1 km east of Botne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gullhaug and Sundbyfoss.
Gullhaug
Village
Gullhaug is a village in Holmestrand Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located about 3 kilometres to the northwest of the town of Holmestrand and about 7 kilometres to the southeast of the village of Sundbyfoss. Gullhaug is situated 2½ km northwest of Botne.
Sundbyfoss
Village
Photo: WayneRune007, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sundbyfoss is a village in Holmestrand Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located along the lake Hillestadvannet, about 3 kilometres south of the village of Hof. Sundbyfoss is situated 9 km northwest of Botne.
Botne
- Categories: former municipality of Norway, building, chapel, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Holmestrand, Vestfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.48086° or 59° 28′ 51″ northLongitude
10.27763° or 10° 16′ 40″ eastElevation
142 metres (466 feet)Inception
1929Operator
Holmestrand kirkelige fellesrådOpen location code
9FFGF7JH+83OpenStreetMap ID
way 590263116OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Turkish—“Botne” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Botne Kommune”
- Dutch: “Botne”
- French: “Botne”
- German: “Botne”
- Irish: “Botne”
- Italian: “Botne”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Botne kommune”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Botne”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Botne kommune”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Botne”
- Norwegian: “Botne”
- Romanian: “Comuna Botne”
- Spanish: “Botne”
- Swedish: “Botne kommun”
- Turkish: “Botne”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Botne”. Photo: Vestfoldmuseene, CC BY-SA 2.0.