Handeland
Handeland is a bridge in Kvinnherad, Western Norway. Handeland is situated nearby to the village Sunde.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Valen 1 kraftstasjon and Valen Church.
Valen 1 kraftstasjon
Public building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Valen 1 kraftstasjon is a public building, which is situated 2 km northwest of Handeland.
Valen Church
Church
Photo: Harald satre, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Valen Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kvinnherad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Valen. It is one of the three churches for the Husnes og Holmedal parish which is part of the Sunnhordland prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. Valen Church is situated 3½ km northwest of Handeland.
Radiohola
Cave
Radiohòla is a natural shelter used by the Norwegian resistance during the Second World War. It served as a hiding place for a radio that brought news from the British, during a time of which radios were banned and the German occupants arrested and prosecuted those found in possession of one. Radiohola is situated 3½ km south of Handeland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sunde.
Sunde
Village
Sunde is a village in Kvinnherad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located along the Hardangerfjorden, just north of the island of Halsnøya. Sunde is situated 6 km northwest of Handeland.
Handeland
- Type: Bridge
- Category: transportation
- Location: Kvinnherad, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.81117° or 59° 48′ 40″ northLongitude
5.81372° or 5° 48′ 49″ eastElevation
51 metres (167 feet)Open location code
9FF7RR67+FFGeoNames ID
8591547
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In Other Languages
“Handeland” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Handeland”
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