Hestesanden
Hestesanden is an inlet in Øygarden, Western Norway. Hestesanden is situated nearby to the hamlet Nessjøen, as well as near Ekra.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fjell fortress and Ulveset skule.
Fjell fortress
Museum
Photo: SinWin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fjell Fortress, known during World War II as Marine-Küsten-Batterie 11./504 is located on the island of Sotra in Øygarden Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. Fjell fortress is situated 3½ km northeast of Hestesanden.
Ulveset skule
School
Photo: Cavernia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ulveset skule is a school, which is situated 3 km north of Hestesanden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knarrevik.
Knarrevik
Quarter
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knarrevik or Knarrvika is a village in Øygarden Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located along the Byfjorden on the eastern coast of the island of Litlesotra, just north of the village of Straume. Knarrevik is situated 10 km northeast of Hestesanden.
Hestesanden
- Type: Inlet
- Category: body of water
- Location: Øygarden, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.30253° or 60° 18′ 9″ northLongitude
5.04232° or 5° 2′ 32″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
9FG7823R+2WGeoNames ID
9598763
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In Other Languages
“Hestesanden” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Hestasanden”
- Norwegian: “Hestesanden”
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