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Stamneshella

Village in Vaksdal Municipality, Norway


Summary

Village in Vaksdal Municipality, Norway

FieldValue
official_nameStamneshella
other_nameStamnes
settlement_typeVillage of Stamnes
image_skylineStamnes, Vaksdal, Norway.jpg
image_captionView of the village
mapframeyes
mapframe-zoom11
mapframe-markervillage
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameNorway
subdivision_type1Region
subdivision_name1Western Norway
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Vestland
subdivision_type3District
subdivision_name3Nordhordland
subdivision_type4Municipality
subdivision_name4Vaksdal Municipality
timezone1CET
utc_offset1+01:00
timezone1_DSTCEST
utc_offset1_DST+02:00
postal_code_typePost Code
postal_code5727 Stamnes
coordinates
elevation_m15
elevation_footnotes

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Stamneshella or Stamnes is a village in Vaksdal Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located along the northern part of the Veafjorden, at the entrance to the Vikafjorden.

There a small bridge over the Vikafjorden on the eastern end of the village. It connects to a small residential area on the other side of the fjord that is surrounded by mountains and the fjord. About 1 km northwest of the village lies the Kallestadsundet Bridge, which connects the mainland to the island of Osterøy, across the Veafjorden.

The village is an old church site, with records showing a church in this village dating back to the early 14th century. The present Stamnes Church was built in 1861. The village also has a shop, a daycare centre, and a preschool.

References

References

  1. "Stamneshella, Vaksdal". [[yr.no]].
  2. "Informasjon om stadnamn: Stamneshella". [[Norwegian Mapping Authority.
  3. "Informasjon om stadnamn: Stamnes". [[Norwegian Mapping Authority.
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