Bjørkenes
Bjørkenes is a headland in Sirdal, Agder and has an elevation of 50 metres. Bjørkenes is situated nearby to the locality Yksnedal, as well as near the hamlet Haughom.Places of Interest
Highlights include Haughom Chapel and Virak power station.
Haughom Chapel
Church
Photo: Kjersti Lie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haughom Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the large Sirdal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Haughom on the eastern shore of the lake Sirdalsvatnet.
Virak power station
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Virak power station is an industrial building, which is situated 2½ km south of Bjørkenes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tonstad.
Tonstad
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tonstad is the administrative centre of the municipality of Sirdal in Agder county, Norway. The village is located at the northern end of the lake Sirdalsvatnet in the Sirdalen valley. Tonstad is situated 7 km north of Bjørkenes.
Bjørkenes
- Type: Headland with an elevation of 50 metres
- Also known as: “Bjorkenes”
- Category: landform
- Location: Sirdal, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.60291° or 58° 36′ 11″ northLongitude
6.71032° or 6° 42′ 37″ eastElevation
50 metres (164 feet)Open location code
9FC8JP36+54GeoNames ID
9067930
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In Other Languages
“Bjørkenes” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Bjørkenes”
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