Fjæra

Fjæra
Åkrabotn
Village
Fjæra
Location in Hordaland county
Fjæra
Fjæra (Norway)
Coordinates: 59°52′27″N 06°22′55″E / 59.87417°N 6.38194°E / 59.87417; 6.38194Coordinates: 59°52′27″N 06°22′55″E / 59.87417°N 6.38194°E / 59.87417; 6.38194
Country Norway
Region Western Norway
County Hordaland
District Sunnhordland
Municipality Etne
Elevation[1] 1 m (3 ft)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code 5598 Fjæra

Fjæra (historically called Åkrabotn[1]) is a village in Etne municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. The village is located at the innermost end of the Åkrafjorden. The European route E134 highway runs through the village, just east of the Rullestad Tunnel. The highway connects Etne to the neighboring municipality of Odda to the east. Fjæra Chapel is located in the village.

References

  1. 1 2 "Fjæra, Etne (Hordaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2015-03-31.


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