Handfjellet

Handfjellet is a mountain in Fitjar, Western Norway and has an elevation of 433 metres. Handfjellet is situated nearby to the hamlet Hovland, as well as near Vistvika.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aarskog power station.

Aarskog power station

Industrial building

Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Aarskog power station is an industrial building, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Handfjellet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fitjar.

Fitjar is the administrative centre of Fitjar Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the northwestern shore of the island of Stord. Fitjar is situated 4½ km southwest of Handfjellet.

Handfjellet

Type: Mountain with an elevation of 433 metres
Description: mountain in Norway
Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Fitjar, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.94497° or 59° 56′ 42″ north

Longitude

5.37879° or 5° 22′ 44″ east

Elevation

433 metres (1,421 feet)

Open location code

9FF7W9VH+XG

GeoNames ID

9148387

Wikidata ID

Q31719031

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Norwegian—“Handfjellet” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Handfjellet”
Dutch: “Handfjellet”
Norwegian: “Handfjellet”

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