Høgsete
Høgsete is a locality in Aurland, Western Norway and has an elevation of 940 metres. Høgsete is situated nearby to the locality Sitlene, as well as near Kalvatræ.Places of Interest
Highlights include Flåm Station and Vangen Church.
Flåm Station
Railway station
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Flåm Station is a railway station located at the village of Flåm in Aurland Municipality, Norway. The station marks the terminus for the Flåm Line. The station is served by the tourist trains on the Flåm Line and operated by Vy as a subcontractor for Flåm Utvikling. Flåm Station is situated 3½ km west of Høgsete.
Vangen Church
Church
Photo: HMPinnsvinet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vangen Church is the main parish church in Aurland Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Aurlandsvangen, at the end of the Aurlandsfjorden. Vangen Church is situated 3½ km north of Høgsete.
Vangen power station
Power station
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vangen power station is situated 3 km north of Høgsete.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flåm.
Flåm
Photo: LASZLO ILYES, CC BY 2.0.
Flåm is a village in Sogn og Fjordane county, at the innermost point of the Aurlandsfjord arm of the Sognefjord. Flåm is among the busiest cruise ports in Norway.
Høgsete
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Hogsete”
- Categories: historic site and mountain pasture
- Location: Aurland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.87534° or 60° 52′ 31″ northLongitude
7.17742° or 7° 10′ 39″ eastElevation
940 metres (3,084 feet)Open location code
9FG9V5GG+4XOpenStreetMap ID
node 3231138705OpenStreetMap feature
historic=shielingOpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
9830443
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In Other Languages
“Høgsete” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Høgsete”
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