Laksen
Laksen is a point in Askøy, Hordaland, Western Norway. Laksen is situated nearby to the village Erdal, as well as near the hamlet Myrane.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. Ask Church is situated 4 km north of Laksen.
Kleppe skole
School
Photo: Askøyværing, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kleppe skole is a school, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Laksen.
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 4½ km north of Laksen.
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 7 km southeast of Laksen.
Bergen
Photo: Gatm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bergen is Norway's second largest city and the most popular gateway to the fjords of West Norway. The city is renowned for its great location amidst mountains, fjords, and the ocean.
Laksen
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Askøy, Hordaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.44259° or 60° 26′ 33″ northLongitude
5.23001° or 5° 13′ 48″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9FG7C6VJ+22GeoNames ID
9713059
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In Other Languages
“Laksen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Laksen”
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