Forland
Forland is a hamlet in Øygarden, Western Norway and has about 698 residents. Forland is situated near the neighborhood Haugen, as well as near Kleiva.Places of Interest
Highlights: Stranda skule and Førdesveten.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bakkasund.
Bakkasund
Hamlet
Bakkasund is a village in Austevoll Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. Bakkasund is situated 7 km south of Forland.
Forland
- Type: Hamlet with 698 residents
- Also known as: “Faarland”
- Category: locality
- Location: Øygarden, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.18982° or 60° 11′ 23″ north
Longitude
5.10156° or 5° 6′ 6″ east
Population
698
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
Open location code
9FG754Q2+WJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Forland” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Forland”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Haugen and Kleiva.
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Highlights: Forland bedehus and Annefield.
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