Onarheim

Onarheim
Village
Onarheim

Location in Hordaland county

Coordinates: 59°57′06″N 05°37′31″E / 59.95167°N 5.62528°E / 59.95167; 5.62528Coordinates: 59°57′06″N 05°37′31″E / 59.95167°N 5.62528°E / 59.95167; 5.62528
Country Norway
Region Western Norway
County Hordaland
District Sunnhordland
Municipality Tysnes
Elevation[1] 73 m (240 ft)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 5694 Onarheim

Onarheim is a village in Tysnes municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. The village is located on the southeastern shores of the island of Tysnesøya, along the Hardangerfjorden. The village has been home to a church since the 12th century. The present Onarheim Church was built in 1893, and it serves the southeastern part of the municipality.[2] There is also a small school in Onarheim.

References

  1. "Onarheim, Tysnes (Hordaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2015-01-20.
  2. "Onarheim" (in Norwegian). Lokal Historie Wiki.


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