Sæbø, Vestland

Sæbø
Village
Map
Interactive map of Sæbø
Coordinates: 60°36′49″N 5°09′12″E / 60.61353°N 5.15333°E / 60.61353; 5.15333
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyVestland
DistrictNordhordland
MunicipalityAlver Municipality
Elevation70 m (230 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
5938 Sæbøvågen

Sæbø[2] is a village in Alver Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located along the Radfjorden on the southern coast of the island of Radøy, about 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) west of the village of Austmarka and about 8.5 kilometres (5.3 mi) south of the village of Manger.

View of the local church

The village is the site of Sæbø Church which serves the southern part of the island of Radøy.

History

Sæbø was the administrative centre of the old Sæbø Municipality which existed from 1924 until 1964.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Sæbø, Alver". yr.no. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  2. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  3. ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (26 November 2024). "Sæbø (tidligere kommune)". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 30 November 2025.