Holmedal Explained

Official Name:Holmedal
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Vestland#Norway
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the village
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Norway
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Western Norway
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Vestland
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Sunnfjord
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Subdivision Name4:Askvoll Municipality
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+01:00
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+02:00
Postal Code Type:Post Code
Postal Code:6982 Holmedal
Elevation M:7
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Coordinates:61.3569°N 5.1856°W

Holmedal is a village in Askvoll Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the northern shore of the Dalsfjorden, about east of the village of Askvoll. The village was a part of Fjaler municipality before 1990 when it was administratively transferred to Askvoll municipality. The village has some industries, such as knife factory, Helle Fabrikker. Holmedal Church is also located here.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Holmedal. yr.no. Norwegian. 2013-12-05.
  2. Web site: Holmedal. – tettbebyggelse i Askvoll kommune. Store norske leksikon. Store norske leksikon. Norwegian. 2013-12-05.