Skar

Skar is a pass in , and has an elevation of 520 metres. Skar is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Årøy power station and Årøy I power station.

Power station
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Warehouse
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a warehouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Solvorn and Sogndalsfjøra.

Village
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Luster is a district in county. Luster sits right at the intersection of central alpine mountains, great glaciers and the iconic fjords. is situated 5 km northeast of Skar.

Town
Photo: Tim Bunce, CC BY 2.0.
or Sogndal is a large village in in Vestland county, . It is located where the river Sogndalselvi runs out in the , a branch of the large Sognefjorden. is situated 6 km southwest of Skar.

Hamlet
is a village in in Vestland county, . The village is located on a small peninsula that juts out into the Lustrafjorden, the innermost part of the Sognefjorden. is situated 8 km northeast of Skar.

Skar

Latitude
61.26911° or 61° 16′ 9″ north
Longitude
7.18071° or 7° 10′ 51″ east
Elevation
520 metres (1,706 feet)
Open location code
9FH9759J+J7
Geo­Names ID
9158303
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

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