Fosse

Fosse is a hamlet in Alver Municipality, Western Norway. Fosse is situated nearby to the neighborhood Øvrebøen, as well as near Nausthaugen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sagstad skule and Meland ungdomsskule.

Sagstad skule

School

Photo: Reinhardheydt, Public domain.

Sagstad skule is a school.

Meland ungdomsskule

School

Photo: Reinhardheydt, Public domain.

Meland ungdomsskule is a school.

Meland Church

Church

Photo: Reinhardheydt, Public domain.

Meland Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Alver Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Meland on the island of Holsnøy. Meland Church is situated 3 km northwest of Fosse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Knarvik and Alversund.

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 3 km northeast of Fosse.

Alversund

Village

Photo: B Ystebo, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Alversund is a village in Alver Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the mainland of the Lindås peninsula, along the shore of the Alverstraumen strait. Alversund is situated 4½ km north of Fosse.

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 6 km south of Fosse.

Fosse

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

60.52989° or 60° 31′ 48″ north

Longitude

5.2365° or 5° 14′ 11″ east

Elevation

40 metres (131 feet)

Open location code

9FG7G6HP+XJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9977326735

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

3242819

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