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Hemnes
Hemnes may refer to: * Hemnes, Akershus, a village in Aurskog-Høland Municipality in Akershus county, Norway *Hemnes Municipality Hemnes is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Nordland Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is part of the Helgeland Districts of Norway, traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Korgen ..., in Nordland county, Norway ** Hemnes Church, in the above municipality ** Hemnesberget, a village in the above municipality ** Hemnes IL, a sports club based in the above municipality See also * Hemne (other) {{Disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hemnes Municipality
Hemnes is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Nordland Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is part of the Helgeland Districts of Norway, traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Korgen. Other villages include Bjerka, Bleikvasslia, Finneidfjord, Hemnesberget, and Sund, Hemnes, Sund. The municipality sits south of the Ranfjorden and stretches south and east toward the border with Sweden. The Nordland Line and European route E6 cross Hemnes on their way to the town of Mo i Rana about to the northeast. The E6 highway enters Hemnes from the west through the Korgfjell Tunnel from Vefsn Municipality. The municipality is the 49th largest by area out of the 357 municipalities in Norway. Hemnes is the 194th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 4,485. The municipality's population density is and its population has decreased by 1.5% over the previous 10-year period. General information This municipality w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hemnesberget
Hemnesberget is a village in Hemnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the Hemnes peninsula which lies on the south side of the Ranfjorden. Hemnes Church is located in this village. The village has a population (2024) of 1,335 and a population density of . World War II The village was partially destroyed in the land fighting first and the later by naval gunfire, with the sinking of the Hurtigruten ship and the coaster , in the days following 10 May 1940. The fighting occurred when Hemnesberget became the objective of a German operation to bypass Allied strong points during the Norwegian Campaign, codenamed ''Wildente''. Notable people References {{Authority control Hemnes Villages in Nordland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hemnes Church
Hemnes Church () is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Hemnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hemnesberget. It is the church for the Hemnes parish which is part of the Indre Helgeland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in an octagonal-cruciform style in 1872 using plans drawn up by the architect Niels Stockfleth Darre Eckhoff. The church seats about 800 people. History The earliest existing historical records of the church date back to the year 1589, but the church was not new that year. The old church building was torn down and replaced in 1658 with a new log building. The church was a cruciform design with a steeple rising from the center. Nearly one hundred years later in 1742, the old church was replaced again. The 1742 church was demolished in 1872 and replaced with the present church building. The new church was built slightly to the south of where the previous church sto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hemnes, Akershus
Hemnes is a village in the municipality of Aurskog-Høland Aurskog-Høland is a municipality in Akershus county, Norway. It is part of the Romerike traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Bjørkelangen. The municipality of Rømskog, in Østfold county was m ..., Norway. Its population (2005) is 613. In Hemnes there is a school, Bråte Skole, which covers Løken, Momoen and Hemnes. Hemnes is located just east of Hemnes island (Hemnesøya) close to the North-East corner of the Hemnes lake (Hemnessjøen/Øgderen). References Villages in Akershus Aurskog-Høland {{Akershus-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hemnes IL
Hemnes may refer to: *Hemnes, Akershus, a village in Aurskog-Høland Municipality in Akershus county, Norway *Hemnes Municipality, in Nordland county, Norway **Hemnes Church, in the above municipality **Hemnesberget Hemnesberget is a village in Hemnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the Hemnes peninsula which lies on the south side of the Ranfjorden. Hemnes Church is located in this village. The village has a population (2024) of ..., a village in the above municipality ** Hemnes IL, a sports club based in the above municipality See also * Hemne (other) {{Disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
