Merkingshaugen
Merkingshaugen is a hill in Sunnfjord Municipality, Western Norway and has an elevation of 220 metres. Merkingshaugen is situated nearby to the locality Espeland, as well as near Lunde.Places of Interest
Highlights include Førde Airport, Bringeland.
Førde Airport, Bringeland
Aerodrome
Førde Airport is a regional airport located at Bringelandsåsen in Sunnfjord Municipality, about 16 kilometers south of the town of Førde in Vestland county, Norway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sande and Bygstad.
Sande
Village
Photo: 3s, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sande is a village in Sunnfjord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located along the Gaula River, about 10 kilometres from where the river meets the Dalsfjorden. Sande Church is located in this village. Sande is situated 6 km south of Merkingshaugen.
Bygstad
Village
Photo: Per Olav Bøyum, CC BY 2.0.
Bygstad is a village in Sunnfjord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the northern shore of the Dalsfjorden, about 2 kilometres northwest of the innermost part of the fjord. Bygstad is situated 7 km west of Merkingshaugen.
Førde
Town
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Førde is the administrative centre of Sunnfjord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The town is located at the eastern end of the Førdefjorden, at the mouth of the river Jølstra. Førde is situated 9 km northeast of Merkingshaugen.
Merkingshaugen
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 220 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Sunnfjord Municipality, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian—“Merkingshaugen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Merkingshaugen”
- Dutch: “Merkingshaugen”
- Norwegian: “Merkingshaugen”
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