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Askeland, Lindås

Coordinates: 60°39′36″N 05°25′48″E / 60.66000°N 5.43000°E / 60.66000; 5.43000
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Askeland
Village
Askeland is located in Vestland
Askeland
Askeland
Location of the village
Askeland is located in Norway
Askeland
Askeland
Askeland (Norway)
Coordinates: 60°39′36″N 05°25′48″E / 60.66000°N 5.43000°E / 60.66000; 5.43000
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyVestland
DistrictNordhordland
MunicipalityAlver
Elevation65 m (213 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
5993 Ostereidet

Askeland is a village in Alver municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) north of the village of Ostereidet. It sits on a small peninsula along the Hindnesfjorden, a branch off the main Austfjorden. It used to be in the Lindås municipality before it merged into the new Alver municipality in 2020.

References

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  1. ^ "Askeland" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 25 March 2014.