Hølen

Hølen is a cove in Askøy, Hordaland, Western Norway. Hølen is situated nearby to the hamlet Haugen, as well as near the village Hetlevik.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Follese skole and Strusshamn Church.

Follese skole

School

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Follese skole is a school.

Strusshamn Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Askøy Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Strusshamn. Strusshamn Church is situated 3 km southeast of Hølen.

Tveit Church

Church

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Tveit Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Askøy Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Tveitevåg on the western side of the island of Askøy. Tveit Church is situated 3½ km north of Hølen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Knarrevik and Ask.

Knarrevik

Quarter

Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Knarrevik or Knarrvika is a village in Øygarden Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located along the Byfjorden on the eastern coast of the island of Litlesotra, just north of the village of Straume. Knarrevik is situated 6 km south of Hølen.

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 7 km northeast of Hølen.

Loddefjord

Suburb

Photo: Cavernia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Loddefjord is an urban settlement in the borough of Laksevåg in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located about 6 kilometres southwest of the centre of the city of Bergen. Loddefjord is situated 8 km southeast of Hølen.

Hølen

Type: Cove
Also known as: “Holen”
Category: body of water
Location: Askøy, Hordaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

60.4225° or 60° 25′ 21″ north

Longitude

5.15417° or 5° 9′ 15″ east

Elevation

60 metres (197 feet)

Open location code

9FG7C5F3+2M

GeoNames ID

3241292

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