Hove power station
Hove power station is a power station in Vik, Western Norway. Hove power station is situated nearby to the pitch Vik, Hovsåsen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Power station
- Description: hydroelectric power station in Vik municipality, Vestland county, Norway
- Also known as: “Hove”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hove Church and Hopperstad Stave Church.
Hove Church
Church
Photo: Per Magne Kjøde, Public domain.
Hove Church is a historic parish church of the Church of Norway in Vik Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vikøyri on the Arnafjord, an arm of the Sognefjord. Hove Church is situated 630 metres northwest of Hove power station.
Hopperstad Stave Church
Church
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Hopperstad Stave Church is a historic parish church of the Church of Norway in the village of Vikøyri in Vik Municipality in Vestland county. It was historically the church for the Hopperstad parish in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. Hopperstad Stave Church is situated 1½ km northwest of Hove power station.
Vik Church
Church
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Vik Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vik Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vikøyri. It is the church for the Vik parish which is part of the Sogn prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. Vik Church is situated 1½ km north of Hove power station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vikøyri.
Vikøyri
Photo: Iz48, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vikøyri is a village of 1200 people on the south side of the Sognefjorden. The medieval churches Hove Church and Hopperstad Stave Church, as well as Vik Church from 1877, are located here. It is the administrative center of the municipality of Vik.
Hove power station
- Categories: hydroelectric power station and industry
- Location: Vik, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.06661° or 61° 3′ 60″ northLongitude
6.58868° or 6° 35′ 19″ eastInception
1969Operator
Statkraft ASOpen location code
9FH83H8Q+JFOpenStreetMap ID
way 546262553OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q11975923
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Ukrainian—“Hove power station” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hove kraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hove”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hove kraftverk”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hove”
- Norwegian: “Hove kraftverk”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Hove”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vik, Hovsåsen and Vik kyrkjelydshus.
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