Alverstraumen
Alverstraumen is a village in Alver Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located at the southern tip of the island of Radøy. The Alversund Bridge connects Alverstraumen to the village of Alversund across the Alverstraumen strait to the east.
- Type: Quarter
- Description: settlement in Alver Municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Alverstraum”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Alversund Church and Grasdal skule.
Grasdal skule
School
Photo: Reinhardheydt, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alversund and Knarvik.
Knarvik
Town
Alverstraumen
- Categories: human settlement, urban area in Norway, hamlet, and locality
- Location: Alver Municipality, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.57784° or 60° 34′ 40″ north
Longitude
5.21843° or 5° 13′ 6″ east
Open location code
9FG7H6H9+49
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Alverstraumen” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Alverstraumen”
- Dutch: “Alverstraumen”
- French: “Alverstraumen”
- Irish: “Alverstraumen”
- Javanese: “Alverstraumen”
- Malay: “Alverstraumen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Alverstraumen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Alverstraumen”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Soltveit and Hilland.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Geitøyna and Hundeskjeret.
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