Ranen

Ranen is a cliff in , and has an elevation of 296 metres. Ranen is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Seim Church and Hjelmås kapell.

Church
Photo: B Ystebo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a parish church of the Church of Norway in in Vestland county, . It is located in the village of . It is one of the four churches for the Knarvik parish which is part of the Nordhordland prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.

Church
Photo: B Ystebo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church, which is situated 4 km southeast of Ranen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alversund and Knarvik.

Village
Photo: B Ystebo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in in Vestland county, . The village is located on the mainland of the Lindås peninsula, along the shore of the strait. is situated 5 km southwest of Ranen.

Town
Photo: Chrtau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the administrative centre of in Vestland county, . The village is located on the mainland, about 20 km straight north of Bergen at the confluence of four fjords: , Sørfjorden, , and the . is situated 7 km south of Ranen.

Ranen

Latitude
60.60756° or 60° 36′ 27″ north
Longitude
5.30113° or 5° 18′ 4″ east
Elevation
296 metres (971 feet)
Open location code
9FG7J852+2F
Geo­Names ID
9153960
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Ranen” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian: “Ranen”

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