Hushøyen

Hushøyen is a hill in Bergen, Hordaland, Western Norway and has an elevation of 280 metres. Hushøyen is situated nearby to the locality Falkanger, as well as near Melingen.

Type: Hill with an elevation of 280 metres
Description: hill in Norway
Also known as: “Hushoyen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Old Åsane Church and Salhus Church.

Old Åsane Church

Church

Photo: Shark, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Old Åsane Church is a former parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Saurås neighborhood in the borough of Åsane in the city of Bergen.

Salhus Church

Church

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Salhus Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Salhus neighborhood in the city of Bergen. Salhus Church is situated 3 km west of Hushøyen.

Åsane Church

Church

Photo: Shark, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Åsane Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the borough of Åsane in the city of Bergen. Åsane Church is situated 3 km south of Hushøyen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hylkje and Breistein.

Hylkje

Village

Hylkje is a village in the borough of Åsane in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village lies in the northeastern part of the municipality, along the Sørfjorden. Hylkje is situated 2½ km northeast of Hushøyen.

Breistein

Village

Photo: B Ystebo, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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 east of Hushøyen.

Knarvik

Town

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Knarvik is the administrative centre of Alver Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the mainland, about 20 km straight north of Bergen at the confluence of four fjords: Osterfjorden, Sørfjorden, Salhusfjorden, and the Radfjorden. Knarvik is situated 6 km north of Hushøyen.

Hushøyen

Category: landform
Location: Bergen, Hordaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

60.49566° or 60° 29′ 44″ north

Longitude

5.314° or 5° 18′ 50″ east

Elevation

280 metres (919 feet)

Open location code

9FG7F8W7+7H

GeoNames ID

9386757

Wikidata ID

Q31206522

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

Cebuano: “Hushøyen”
Dutch: “Hushøyen”
Norwegian: “Hushøyen”

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