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Norwegian County Road 308
Norwegian County Road 5388 ( no, Fylkesvei 5388) is a county road in the municipality of Voss in Vestland county, Norway. The road branches off from County Road 5386 just west of Ygre Station in the hamlet of Ygre and runs north past the Vinjo farm, through the Vinjo Valley (''Vinjadalen''), and to the hamlets of Nedra Kyte and Nordheim (also spelled Norheim), where there is a junction with County Road 5390. At Nordheim the road turns to the southeast and passes through the hamlet of Øvre Kyte before terminating at Klyve (also known as Kløve), where it rejoins County Road 5386. The western part of the road is also known as ''Kytesvegen'' (' Kyte Road') after Nedra Kyte, and the eastern part is also known as ''Kløvshagane'' ('Kløve Pastures Road') after Klyve. The road was re-numbered in 2019 because Hordaland Hordaland () was a county in Norway, bordering Sogn og Fjordane, Buskerud, Telemark, and Rogaland counties. Hordaland was the third largest county, after ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norwegian County Road 5386
Norwegian County Road 5386 ( no, Fylkesvei 5386) is a county road in the municipality of Voss in Vestland county, Norway. The road branches off from National Road 13 at Palmafossen, just east of the village of Vossevangen, and it runs parallel to the Bergen Line until it terminates at the Mjølfjell Mountain Lodge and Youth Hostel (''Mjølfjell Ungdomsherberge'') in Mjølfjell. At Ygre, County Road 5388 branches off to the hamlets of Nedra Kyte, Nordheim (also known as Norheim), and Øvre Kyte before circling back to rejoin County Road 5386 at Klyve (also known as Kløve). The route is long, including spurs to Voss Airport, Reimegrend Station, and Mjølfjell Station Mjølfjell Station ( no, Mjølfjell stasjon) is a railway station along the Bergen Line in the village of Mjølfjell in the eastern part of the Raundalen valley in Voss municipality, Vestland county, Norway Norway, officially the Kingdo .... The westernmost part of the road is also known as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ygre Station
Ygre Station ( no, Ygre stasjon) is a railway station on the Bergensbanen railway line. It is located at the village of Ygre in Voss municipality, Vestland county, Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the .... The station is served by the Bergen Commuter Rail, operated by Vy Tog, with up to five daily departures in each direction. The station was opened in 1908. The station building is the former building at Nesttun station that had grown too small and was moved here. The station is accessible via County Road 307, which runs parallel to the Bergen Line, and County Road 308 branches off to the north immediately west of the station. External links Jernbaneverket's page on Ygre Railway stations in Voss Railway stations on Bergensbanen Railway stations ope ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ygre
Ygre is a village in the municipality of Voss in Vestland county, Norway. Ygre lies about northeast of Vossevangen, the seat of the municipality, along the Bergen Line and County Road 307. Ygre Station Ygre Station ( no, Ygre stasjon) is a railway station on the Bergensbanen railway line. It is located at the village of Ygre in Voss municipality, Vestland county, Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country ... is located in the village, and it is the location of the short Ygre Tunnel ( no, Ygrestunnelen), which is about long. County Road 308 branches off to the north at Ygre to the villages of Nedra Kyte, Nordheim (also known as Norheim), and Øvre Kyte. References External linksYgre at Norgeskart {{authority control Voss Villages in Vestland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Voss
Voss () is a municipality and a traditional district in Vestland county, Norway. The administrative center of the municipality is the village of Vossevangen. Other villages include Bolstadøyri, Borstrondi, Evanger, Kvitheim, Mjølfjell, Oppheim, Stalheim, and Vinje. The municipality is the 35th largest by area of Norway's 356 municipalities. Voss is Norway's 77th most populous municipality, with a population of 15,875. Its population density is and its population has increased by 6.5% over the last 10 years. Municipal history The parish of Voss was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt law). On 1 January 1867, a small area in northern Voss (population 28) was transferred to the municipality of Hosanger. On 1 January 1868, the municipality's northern district (population 2,009) was separated to form the new municipality of Vossestrand. This left 7,592 residents in Voss. On 21 August 1868, an unpopulated area of northern Voss w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nordheim, Hordaland
Nordheim (also spelled Norheim) is a hamlet and basic statistical unit (''grunnkrets'') in the municipality of Voss in Vestland county, Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and t .... The settlement lies along Norwegian County Road 308, also known as ''Kytesvegen'' 'Kyte Road' after the hamlet of Kyte, and has an elevation of . The settlement was attested as ''Norem'' in 1563 and 1611 (and as ''Noreim'' in 1695 and ''Norheim'' in 1723). The original name is reconstructed as the compound *''Norðreimr'', from ''norðr'' 'north' and ''(h)eimr'' 'home, house'. References External linksNordheim at FINN kart [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Klyve
Klyve (also known as Kløve) is a hamlet and basic statistical unit (''grunnkrets'') in the municipality of Voss in Vestland county, Norway. Klyve includes Nedra Klyve (or Nedra Kløve; literally, 'lower Klyve'; elevation ) to the south and Øvre Klyve (or Øvre Kløve; literally, 'upper Klyve'; elevation ) to the north. The settlement is accessible via Norwegian County Road 307 Norwegian County Road 5386 ( no, Fylkesvei 5386) is a Norwegian county road, county road in the municipality of Voss in Vestland county, Norway. The road branches off from Norwegian National Road 13, National Road 13 at Palmafossen, just east o ..., also known as ''Raundalsvegen'' 'Raun Valley Road'. The settlement was attested as ''Klyufua'' in 1427 (and as ''af Kliffwa'' in 1463 and ''Klufa'' in 1490, among other names). The original name is reconstructed as *''Kljúfar'' from the Old Norse verb ''kljúfa'' 'split, cleave', referring to its location between two hills. References External li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vestland
Vestland is a county in Norway established on 1 January 2020. The county is located in Western Norway and it is centred around the city of Bergen, Norway's second largest city. The administrative centre of the county is the city of Bergen, where the executive and political leadership is based, but the County Governor is based in Hermansverk. The county is one of two counties in Norway that have Nynorsk as their official written language form (the others are neutral as to which form people use). Vestland was created in 2020 when the former counties of Hordaland and Sogn og Fjordane (with the exception of Hornindal municipality, which became part of Volda municipality in Møre og Romsdal county) were merged. History Vestland county is a newly created county, but it has been inhabited for centuries. The area was made up of many petty kingdoms under the Gulating during the Middle Ages. The northern part was the known as ''Firdafylke'' (now the Fjordane region; Nordfjord-S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norwegian County Road
A Norwegian county road ( nb, Fylkesvei or nn, Fylkesveg) is a highway in Norway owned and maintained by the local county municipality. Some of the roads have road signs. The signs are white with black numbers. History In 1931, a system of national roads ''(Riksvei)'', county roads ''(Fylkesvei)'', and municipal roads ''(kommunal vei)'' was established. In 2009, there were a total of of county roads in Norway. This accounted for 29.2% of the public roads in Norway. On 1 January 2010, most national roads that were not trunk roads ''(Stamvei)'' were transferred to the counties and therefore became county roads. On that date of highway and of ferry travel was transferred to the counties, at a compensation of . After the transfer, counties had about of roads and the state had about of its road network. After the reform came into force, there are two types of county roads in Norway—the original (now called secondary) county roads that were not signposted and the n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of Norway. Bouvet Island, located in the Subantarctic, is a dependency of Norway; it also lays claims to the Antarctic territories of Peter I Island and Queen Maud Land. The capital and largest city in Norway is Oslo. Norway has a total area of and had a population of 5,425,270 in January 2022. The country shares a long eastern border with Sweden at a length of . It is bordered by Finland and Russia to the northeast and the Skagerrak strait to the south, on the other side of which are Denmark and the United Kingdom. Norway has an extensive coastline, facing the North Atlantic Ocean and the Barents Sea. The maritime influence dominates Norway's climate, with mild lowland temperatures on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nedra Kyte
Kyte is a hamlet and basic statistical unit (''grunnkrets'') in the municipality of Voss in Vestland county, Norway. Kyte includes Nedra Kyte (literally, 'lower Kyte'; elevation ) to the southwest and Øvre Kyte (literally, 'upper Kyte'; elevation ) to the northeast. The settlement is accessible via Norwegian County Road 308 Norwegian County Road 5388 ( no, Fylkesvei 5388) is a county road in the municipality of Voss in Vestland county, Norway. The road branches off from County Road 5386 just west of Ygre Station in the hamlet of Ygre and runs north past the Vin ..., also known as ''Kytesvegen'' 'Kyte Road'. The settlement was attested as ''Kytuin'' in 1303 (and as ''Kytin'' in 1417 and ''Kythen'' in 1468, among other names). The name is originally a compound of *''Kýt-(v)in''; the first element may mean 'hump, rise' and the second element, ''vin'', is a common Old Norse place-name element meaning 'meadow, pasture'. References External linksKyte at FINN kart [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norwegian County Road 5390
Norwegian County Road 5390 ( no, Fylkesvei 5390) is a county road in the municipality of Voss in Vestland county, Norway. The road branches off from European Route E16 in Skulestad near the village of Borstrondi, passes through Kvitheim, and continues to the northwest along the eastern shore of ''Lønavatnet Lønavatnet is a lake in the municipality of Voss in Vestland county, Norway. The lake lies along the river Strandaelvi which runs from Vinje south to Vossevangen. The lake lies about north of the village of Vossevangen, with the European ...'' (Lake Løno) before rejoining European Route E16 at Tvinno. Midway along this route, there is a spur at Nedkvitno that runs south to Nordheim (also known as Norheim), creating a connection with County Road 5388. Together with the spur, the total length of the road is . The section of the road south of Nedkvitno is also named ''Nedkvitnesvegen'' ('Nedkvitno Headland Road'), and the section to the north and the sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Øvre Kyte
Kyte is a hamlet and basic statistical unit (''grunnkrets'') in the municipality of Voss in Vestland county, Norway. Kyte includes Nedra Kyte (literally, 'lower Kyte'; elevation ) to the southwest and Øvre Kyte (literally, 'upper Kyte'; elevation ) to the northeast. The settlement is accessible via Norwegian County Road 308 Norwegian County Road 5388 ( no, Fylkesvei 5388) is a county road in the municipality of Voss in Vestland county, Norway. The road branches off from County Road 5386 just west of Ygre Station in the hamlet of Ygre and runs north past the Vin ..., also known as ''Kytesvegen'' 'Kyte Road'. The settlement was attested as ''Kytuin'' in 1303 (and as ''Kytin'' in 1417 and ''Kythen'' in 1468, among other names). The name is originally a compound of *''Kýt-(v)in''; the first element may mean 'hump, rise' and the second element, ''vin'', is a common Old Norse place-name element meaning 'meadow, pasture'. References External linksKyte at FINN kart [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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