Balholmen
Balholmen is an islet in Sogndal, Western Norway. Balholmen is situated nearby to the neighborhood Sagatun, as well as near the hamlet Tjugum.Places of Interest
Highlights include The Norwegian Museum of Travel and Tourism and St. Olaf’s Church.
The Norwegian Museum of Travel and Tourism
Museum
The Norwegian Museum of Travel and Tourism is a museum located in the village of Balestrand which is located in Sogndal Municipality, Vestland county, Norway.
St. Olaf’s Church
Church
St. Olaf's Church is an Anglican church in the village of Balestrand in Sogndal Municipality in the county of Vestland in Norway. The church was built in 1897 as a stave church imitation and has 95 seats.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balestrand.
Balestrand
Balestrand is a former municipality in the old Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The 429-square-kilometre municipality existed from 1850 until its dissolution in 2020.Balholmen
- Type: Islet
- Description: former islet near Balestrand in Sogndal, Norway
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Sogndal, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.20804° or 61° 12′ 29″ north
Longitude
6.53804° or 6° 32′ 17″ east
Open location code
9FH86G5Q+66
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Balholmen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Balholmen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Balholmen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Balholm”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Balholmen”
- Norwegian: “Balholmen”
- Turkish: “Balholm”
- Turkish: “Balholmen”
- “Balholmen”
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