Purkehola
Purkehola is an inlet in Askøy, Hordaland, Western Norway. Purkehola is situated nearby to the hamlet Nygård, as well as near Straumsnes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Erdal Church and Ask Church.
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.
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.
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. Ask is situated 2½ km north of Purkehola.
Sandviksfjellet
Locality
Photo: Shark, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandviksfjellet is a mountain in the city of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. It is one of the traditional seven mountains that surround the city centre of Bergen. Sandviksfjellet is situated 8 km southeast of Purkehola.
Hylkje
Village
Hylkje is a village in the borough of Åsane in the municipality of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. The village lies in the northeastern part of the municipality, along the Sørfjorden. Hylkje is situated 9 km northeast of Purkehola.
Purkehola
- Type: Inlet
- Category: body of water
- Location: Askøy, Hordaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.45956° or 60° 27′ 34″ northLongitude
5.22614° or 5° 13′ 34″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9FG7F65G+RFGeoNames ID
9598975
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In Other Languages
“Purkehola” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Purkehola”
- Norwegian: “Purkhola”
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