Vangen
Vangen is a locality in Askøy, Hordaland, Western Norway. Vangen is situated nearby to the hamlet Fredheim, as well as near Svana.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ask Church and Erdal Church.
Ask Church
Church
Photo: Jpfagerback, BSD.
Ask Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Askøy Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Ask, on the eastern coast of the island of Askøy.
Erdal Church
Church
Photo: 3s, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Erdal Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Askøy Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Erdal. It is the church for the Erdal parish which is part of the Vesthordland prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. Erdal Church is situated 3 km southeast of Vangen.
Tveit Church
Church
Photo: 3s, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tveit Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Askøy Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Tveitevåg on the western side of the island of Askøy. Tveit Church is situated 3½ km west of Vangen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ask and Sandviksfjellet.
Ask
Village
Photo: Jpfagerback, BSD.
Ask is a small village in the eastern part of Askøy Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village lies along the Byfjorden on the eastern shore of the island of Askøy.
Sandviksfjellet
Locality
Photo: Shark, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandviksfjellet is a mountain in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is one of the traditional seven mountains that surround the city centre of Bergen. Sandviksfjellet is situated 10 km southeast of Vangen.
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 10 km northeast of Vangen.
Vangen
- Type: Locality
- Location: Askøy, Hordaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.46231° or 60° 27′ 44″ northLongitude
5.19776° or 5° 11′ 52″ eastElevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
9FG7F56X+W4OpenStreetMap ID
node 5914490908OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
9502633
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In Other Languages
“Vangen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Vangen”
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