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Osterøy

Haus

Haus is a former municipality in the old county, . The municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 1964. The 96-square-kilometre municipality encompassed the southern half of the island of as well as the area across the Sørfjorden from the island to the east, south, and west.
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  • Type: Village with 568 residents
  • Description: former municipality in Hordaland, Norway
  • Also known as: “Haus, Norway”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Haus Church and Garnes station.

Church
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is a of the Church of Norway in Osterøy Municipality in Vestland county, . It is located in the of on the western shore of the island of .

Railway stop
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is a railway stop.

Railway station
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is a train station in ; located in the borough on the east side of and between the two tunnels Ulriken Tunnel and Arnanipa. is situated 4 km southwest of Haus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ytre Arna and Indre Arna.

Village
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is a settlement in the borough of in the municipality of in Vestland county, . is principally associated with A/S Arne Fabrikker, the country's first mechanised cotton mill. is also located in the village. is situated 3 km west of Haus.

Village
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is a suburban village in the borough of in the municipality of in Vestland county, . While is relatively far from most of the city centre by road, there is an 8-minute train journey through the mountain from to the city centre. is located in the village. is situated 4 km south of Haus.

Village
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is a village in the borough of in municipality in Vestland county, . The village lies along the Sørfjorden on the eastern part of the municipality, across the fjord from the village of Valestrandsfossen. is situated 7 km northwest of Haus.

Haus

Latitude
60.45235° or 60° 27′ 9″ north
Longitude
5.49688° or 5° 29′ 49″ east
Population
568
Open location code
9FG7FF2W+WQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5840926265
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q5682802
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Welsh—“Haus” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Haus”
  • Dutch: “Haus”
  • French: “Haus”
  • Irish: “Haus”
  • Javanese: “Haus, Norway”
  • Malay: “Haus, Norway”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Haus”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Haus”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hausvik”
  • Norwegian: “Haus”
  • Romanian: “Haus”
  • Spanish: “Haus”
  • Swedish: “Haus kommun”
  • Turkish: “Haus”
  • Welsh: “Haus”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Haus”. Photo: Shark, CC BY-SA 3.0.