Bukta
Bukta is a nature reserve in Gloppen, Western Norway. Bukta is situated nearby to the hamlet Fitje, as well as near Mardal.- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: protected area in Norway (Naturbase code: VV00001271)
- Also known as: “Bukta fuglefredingsområde”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Gimmestad Church and Gimmestad Church.
Old Gimmestad Church
Church
Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY 2.5.
Old Gimmestad Church is a former parish church of the Church of Norway in Gloppen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sørstranda.
Gimmestad Church
Church
Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY 2.5.
Gimmestad Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Gloppen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sørstranda, right along the shore of the Gloppefjorden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandane.
Sandane
Photo: Ragnebl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sandane is the administrative centre of Gloppen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located at the end of the Gloppefjorden, along the European route E39 highway.
Bukta
- Categories: wildlife conservation area and recreation area
- Location: Gloppen, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.7688° or 61° 46′ 8″ northLongitude
6.1873° or 6° 11′ 14″ eastInception
December 20th, 1991Operator
Statsforvalteren i Sogn og FjordaneOpen location code
9FH8Q59P+GWOpenStreetMap ID
way 690992672OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q11962564
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Spanish—“Bukta” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bukta dyrefredningsområde”
- Norwegian: “Bukta dyrefredningsområde”
- Spanish: “Bukta”
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