Askelandsvatnet
Askelandsvatnet is a pond in Osterøy, Western Norway. Askelandsvatnet is situated nearby to the locality Merkjedalsstølen, as well as near Fjellstølen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Haus Church and Gjerstad Church.
Haus Church
Church
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Haus Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Osterøy Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hausvik on the western shore of the island of Osterøy. Haus Church is situated 3 km south of Askelandsvatnet.
Gjerstad Church
Church
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Gjerstad Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Osterøy Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Gjerstad. Gjerstad Church is situated 3½ km northeast of Askelandsvatnet.
Ytre Arna Church
Church
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Ytre Arna Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Ytre Arna in the borough of Åsane. Ytre Arna Church is situated 4 km southwest of Askelandsvatnet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haus Municipality and Ytre Arna.
Haus Municipality
Village
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Haus is a former municipality in the old Hordaland county, Norway. The 198.5-square-kilometre municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 1964. Haus Municipality is situated 3 km south of Askelandsvatnet.
Ytre Arna
Village
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Ytre Arna is a settlement in the borough of Arna in the municipality of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. Ytre Arna is principally associated with A/S Arne Fabrikker, the country's first mechanised cotton mill. Ytre Arna Church is also located in the village. Ytre Arna is situated 4 km southwest of Askelandsvatnet.
Breistein
Village
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Breistein is a village in the borough of Åsane in Bergen municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village lies along the Sørfjorden on the eastern part of the municipality, across the fjord from the village of Valestrandsfossen. Breistein is situated 5 km west of Askelandsvatnet.
Askelandsvatnet
- Type: Pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: Osterøy, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.47917° or 60° 28′ 45″ northLongitude
5.49421° or 5° 29′ 39″ eastElevation
371 metres (1,217 feet)Open location code
9FG7FFHV+MMGeoNames ID
9346385
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In Other Languages
“Askelandsvatnet” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Askelandsvatnet”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Merkjedalsstølen and Fjellstølen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Askelandsdalen and Turtendalen.
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