Herøysund is a village in Kvinnherad municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the southeastern shore of the Hardangerfjorden...
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Hammarsland Hamre Hanevik Hatlestrand Haugland Haukanes Haus Havrå Helle Hernar Herøysund Hjartås Hjellestad Holdhus Holme Holmefjord Horda Hosanger Hundvin Husa...
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Other villages include Ænes, Åkra, Dimmelsvik, Eidsvik, Hatlestrand, Herøysund, Høylandsbygd, Ølve, Sæbøvik, Sundal, Sunde, Uskedal, and Valen. The 1...
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the length of Nord-Herøy, crosses Herøysundet (Herøy Strait) via the Herøysund Bridge to the island of Sør-Herøy, turns south at Herøy School (Sentralskolen)...
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Folgefonna peninsula, about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south of the village of Herøysund and immediately north of the villages of Sunde and Valen. The lake Onarheimsvatnet...
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Sør-Herøy. To the east lies the Herøysundet strait, which is crossed by the Herøysund Bridge and Norwegian County Road 828 to Nord-Herøy. To the south lies...
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southwest lies the Herøysundet (lit. 'Herøy Strait'), which is crossed by the Herøysund Bridge and Norwegian County Road 828 to the neighboring island of Sør-Herøy...
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61.17278; 4.89583 6929 Solund Herøysund 59°55′02″N 05°47′22″E / 59.91722°N 5.78944°E / 59.91722; 5.78944 (Herøysund) 5462 Kvinnherad Hest 61°04′03″N...
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gunfire. The end for Stegg came on 20 April 1940 as she was anchored at Herøysund. In the morning the 1,870-ton artillery training ship Bremse and the armed...
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support from her position in the Storsund midway between Uskedal and Herøysund, bombarding the Germans with high explosive shells. Even though she came...
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of Dimmelsvik and about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of the village of Herøysund. The village is the site of Uskedalen Church. The 0.74-square-kilometre...
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April when she was engaged by two Kriegsmarine warships while anchored at Herøysund, blowing up as flames reached her munitions at 0630hrs. She was a total...
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