Hovland

Hovland is a hamlet in Eigersund Municipality, Rogaland, Western Norway. Hovland is situated nearby to the hamlet Sæstad, as well as near Løyning.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stoplesteinan and Egersund Church.

Stoplesteinan

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Stoplesteinan or Stoplesteinane is a stone circle located just outside the town of Egersund in Eigersund Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The monument has a diameter of about 21 meters and consists of 16 raised stones. Stoplesteinan is situated 2½ km east of Hovland.

Egersund Church

Church

Photo: Kjetil r, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Egersund Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Eigersund Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the centre of the town of Egersund. Egersund Church is situated 2½ km northeast of Hovland.

Elverhøy

Islet

Photo: Jarvin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Elverhøy is an islet, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Hovland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Egersund and Hellvik.

Egersund

Town

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Egersund is a town in Eigersund Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The town is located along the southwestern coast of Norway, about 75 kilometres south of the city of Stavanger. Egersund is situated 2½ km northeast of Hovland.

Hellvik

Village

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Hellvik is a village of 900 people in Hå municipality in Rogaland in Norway, north of Egersund and south of Sirevåg. The village has a good natural harbour and is a popular location for holiday houses. Hellvik is situated 8 km northwest of Hovland.

Hovland

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Eigersund Municipality, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.43282° or 58° 25′ 58″ north

Longitude

5.9739° or 5° 58′ 26″ east

Elevation

31 metres (102 feet)

Open location code

9FC7CXMF+4H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 10003524624

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

3230003

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