Rakenes
Rakenes is a point in Stryn, Western Norway. Rakenes is situated nearby to the hamlet Oppheim, as well as near Avlein.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Loen Church and Old Olden Church.
Loen Church
Church
Photo: Peter Van den Bossche, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loen Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Stryn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Loen. It is the church for the Loen parish which is part of the Nordfjord prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. Loen Church is situated 3½ km east of Rakenes.
Old Olden Church
Church
Photo: Wolfmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Old Olden Church is a former parish church of the Church of Norway in Stryn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Olden at the north end of the Oldedalen valley. Old Olden Church is situated 4 km south of Rakenes.
Hotel Alexandra
Hotel
Photo: Axel Lindahl, Public domain.
Hotel Alexandra is a historic hotel in the village of Loen in Stryn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. Hotel Alexandra is situated 2½ km east of Rakenes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Olden and Loen.
Olden and Loen
Photo: Erik den yngre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Olden and Loen are neighbouring villages in Sogn og Fjordane. They are surrounded by high mountains, and at the fjord Nordfjord. The glacier Jostedalsbreen is not far away. The villages are on the shore of Nordfjord, some 8 km apart.
Rakenes
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Stryn, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.86926° or 61° 52′ 9″ northLongitude
6.79499° or 6° 47′ 42″ eastOpen location code
9FH8VQ9V+PXGeoNames ID
9695300
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In Other Languages
“Rakenes” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Rakenes”
- Norwegian: “Rakeneset”
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