Byrkjeland
Byrkjeland is a farm in Osterøy, Western Norway. Byrkjeland is situated nearby to the hamlet Mjelstad, as well as near the locality Djupedalen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hamre Church and Ole Bull’s home.
Hamre Church
Church
Photo: Oraalb, CC BY-SA 3.0 no.
Hamre Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Osterøy Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hamre. It is the church for the Hamre parish which is part of the Åsane prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. Hamre Church is situated 3½ km west of Byrkjeland.
Ole Bull’s home
Museum
Photo: Jan’s fotoside, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ole Bull’s home is a museum, which is situated 4 km south of Byrkjeland.
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 5 km southwest of Byrkjeland.
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 6 km south of Byrkjeland.
Knarvik
Town
Photo: Chrtau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 7 km west of Byrkjeland.
Byrkjeland
- Type: Farm
- Also known as: “Birkeland”
- Categories: locality and agriculture
- Location: Osterøy, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.54246° or 60° 32′ 33″ northLongitude
5.41265° or 5° 24′ 46″ eastElevation
80 metres (262 feet)Open location code
9FG7GCR7+X3OpenStreetMap ID
node 9405761820OpenStreetMap feature
place=farmGeoNames ID
9414743
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In Other Languages
“Byrkjeland” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Byrkjeland”
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