Ask
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,560 residents
- Description: settlement in Askøy Municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Ask i Nordhordaland” and “Ask, Vestland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ask Church and Salhus Church.
Ask Church
Church
Photo: Jpfagerback, BSD.
Ask Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Askøy Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Ask, on the eastern coast of the island of Askøy.
Salhus Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Salhus Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Salhus neighborhood in the city of Bergen. Salhus Church is situated 4 km northeast of Ask.
Salhus skule
School
Photo: Reinhardheydt, Public domain.
Salhus skule is a school, which is situated 4 km northeast of Ask.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hylkje and Knarvik.
Hylkje
Village
Hylkje is a village in the borough of Åsane in the municipality of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. The village lies in the northeastern part of the municipality, along the Sørfjorden. Hylkje is situated 8 km northeast of Ask.
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 8 km northeast of Ask.
Ask
- Categories: urban area in Norway and locality
- Location: Askøy, Hordaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.48051° or 60° 28′ 50″ northLongitude
5.21137° or 5° 12′ 41″ eastPopulation
1,560Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
9FG7F6J6+6GOpenStreetMap ID
node 258190794OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3162666Wikidata ID
Q730842
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Ask” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Ask på Askøy”
- Dutch: “Ask, Hordaland”
- Dutch: “Ask”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اسك”
- French: “Ask (Hordaland)”
- French: “Ask”
- German: “Ask”
- Icelandic: “Ask”
- Italian: “Ask”
- Javanese: “Ask, Hordaland”
- Javanese: “Ask”
- Malay: “Ask, Hordaland”
- Malay: “Ask”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ask (Askøy)”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ask på Askøy”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ask, Vestland”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ask”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ask på Askøy”
- Norwegian: “Ask”
- Polish: “Ask”
- Romanian: “Ask, Hordaland”
- Romanian: “Ask”
- Spanish: “Ask”
- Swedish: “Ask (Hordaland)”
- Swedish: “Ask, Vestland”
- Swedish: “Ask”
- “Ask”
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