Espesete
Espesete is a hamlet in Vik, Western Norway. Espesete is situated nearby to the locality Øygardane, as well as near Husmannssete.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hopperstad Stave Church and Hove Church.
Hopperstad Stave Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hopperstad Stave Church is a historic parish church of the Church of Norway in the village of Vikøyri in Vik Municipality in Vestland county. It was historically the church for the Hopperstad parish in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. Hopperstad Stave Church is situated 3½ km northeast of Espesete.
Hove Church
Church
Photo: Per Magne Kjøde, Public domain.
Hove Church is a historic parish church of the Church of Norway in Vik Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vikøyri on the Arnafjord, an arm of the Sognefjord. Hove Church is situated 3½ km northeast of Espesete.
Hove power station
Power station
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hove power station is situated 3½ km northeast of Espesete.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vikøyri.
Vikøyri
Photo: Iz48, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vikøyri is a village of 1200 people on the south side of the Sognefjorden. The medieval churches Hove Church and Hopperstad Stave Church, as well as Vik Church from 1877, are located here. It is the administrative center of the municipality of Vik.
Espesete
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Vik, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.05056° or 61° 3′ 2″ northLongitude
6.53681° or 6° 32′ 13″ eastElevation
420 metres (1,378 feet)Open location code
9FH83G2P+6POpenStreetMap ID
node 9967332857OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
9422031
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In Other Languages
“Espesete” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Espesete”
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