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The rock carving ship on Samnøya, Fusa

Samnøya

13.03.2018 - 21:00

Skjelbreid terrace

Skjelbreid

29.03.2018 - 11:31

On the east side of Lake Skjelbreidvatnet, clearly visible along the road from Eikelandsosen, we notice a farm on a terrace above a grassy hill. The hill has the form of a broad shield; Skjelbreid (" Broad Shield") is the name of the farm.

Vinnesholmen, Fusa

Vinnesholmen

21.11.2018 - 19:25

Vinnesleira

Vinnesleira

06.12.2018 - 11:03

Bays that are shallow far out into the sea, with fine sand and clay, are rare in Hordaland. Where they are found, the reason is usually that the edge of the glacier made smaller advances or stopovers when it calved back at the end of the last Ice Age. This is what happened at Vinnesleira.

Ystebøtræet, Radøy

Ystebøtræet

18.06.2018 - 20:08