Leirvik, Hyllestad
Leirvik
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 Interactive map of Leirvik | |
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| Coordinates: 61°08′13″N 5°20′51″E / 61.13685°N 5.3475°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Western Norway |
| County | Vestland |
| District | Sogn |
| Municipality | Hyllestad Municipality |
| Elevation | 3 m (9.8 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 6953 Leirvik i Sogn |
Leirvik[2] is a village in Hyllestad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located along the inner part of the Bøfjorden, a small fjord off the main Sognefjorden. The village lies about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) southeast of the village of Hyllestad.[3]
Havyard Leirvik, the largest municipal business, is a shipyard on the southwest side of Leirvik.[3] Bø Church is located on the western side of the fjord, not far from the village centre.
References
- ^ "Leirvik, Hyllestad". yr.no. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-11-02.
- ^ a b Thorsnæs, Geir; Askheim, Svein; Helleve, Eirik, eds. (2025-08-22). "Hyllestad". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2025-11-02.