Hval
Hval is a hamlet in Ringerike Municipality, Buskerud, Innlandet. Hval is situated nearby to the suburb Haugsbygd, as well as near the hamlet Smeden.Places of Interest
Highlights include Haug Church and Hval station.
Hval station
Station
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Hval station is a railroad station on the Roa–Hønefoss Line, near Hval in Ringerike, Buskerud, Norway. The station opened in 1909 when the Bergen Railway was expanded from Hønefoss to Roa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haugsbygd and Åsbygda.
Haugsbygd
Suburb
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Haugsbygd is a village in Ringerike municipality, northeast of the center of Hønefoss, in Buskerud, Norway.
Åsbygda
Quarter
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Åsbygda is a small village in Ringerike municipality of Buskerud, Norway. Åsbygda can be said to include the areas along the Randselva river, down towards the village of Viul and north to the county border at Jevnaker on the Randsfjorden in Oppland. Åsbygda is situated 3½ km northeast of Hval.
Hønefoss
Town
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Ringerike is a district in Buskerud in the central lowlands of Eastern Norway. It's a popular tourist destination for day trips with Hadeland Glassverk as the biggest attraction. Hønefoss is situated 4½ km southwest of Hval.
Hval
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Ringerike Municipality, Buskerud, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.18441° or 60° 11′ 4″ northLongitude
10.32345° or 10° 19′ 24″ eastElevation
220 metres (722 feet)Open location code
9FGG58MF+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
node 9665435596OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
9827732
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In Other Languages
“Hval” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Hval”
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