Øvre Hove
Øvre Hove is a farm in Vik, Western Norway. Øvre Hove is situated nearby to the hamlet Voll, as well as near Hopperstad.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hove Church and Hopperstad Stave Church.
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.
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.
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.
Øvre Hove
- Type: Farm
- Also known as: “Ovre Hove”
- Categories: locality and agriculture
- Location: Vik, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.06961° or 61° 4′ 11″ northLongitude
6.58001° or 6° 34′ 48″ eastElevation
80 metres (262 feet)Open location code
9FH83H9J+R2OpenStreetMap ID
node 9967333060OpenStreetMap feature
place=farmGeoNames ID
9457580
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In Other Languages
“Øvre Hove” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Øvre Hove”
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