Høgesnipen
Høgesnipen is a hill in Sveio, Western Norway and has an elevation of 289 metres. Høgesnipen is situated nearby to the hamlet Økland, as well as near Valebygda.- Type: Hill with an elevation of 289 metres
- Description: hill in Sveio, Vestland, Norway
- Also known as: “Hogesnipen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Valen Chapel and Valestrand Church.
Valen Chapel
Church
Photo: Siri J, CC BY-SA 3.0 no.
Valen Chapel is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sveio Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Valevåg. It one of the churches for the Valestrand og Førde parish which is part of the Sunnhordland prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.
Valestrand Church
Church
Valestrand Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sveio Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Valestrand, just south of the village of Valevåg. Valestrand Church is situated 2½ km southwest of Høgesnipen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leirvik.
Leirvik
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leirvik is a town in the county of Hordaland in Norway. It is located on the island of Stord in the municipality of the same name. Confusingly, Stord municipality as a whole has town status, but Leirvik is the only town-like settlement in the municipality.
Høgesnipen
- Category: landform
- Location: Sveio, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian—“Høgesnipen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Høgesnipen”
- Dutch: “Høgesnipen”
- Norwegian: “Høgesnipen”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Økland and Valebygda.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Høgesnipsdalen and Geitahaugane.
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