Sæbø, Hordaland

This article is about the village in Radøy, Norway. For the former municipality in Hordaland, Norway, see Sæbø (municipality).
Sæbø
Village
Sæbø

Location in Hordaland county

Coordinates: 60°36′48″N 05°09′11″E / 60.61333°N 5.15306°E / 60.61333; 5.15306Coordinates: 60°36′48″N 05°09′11″E / 60.61333°N 5.15306°E / 60.61333; 5.15306
Country Norway
Region Western Norway
County Hordaland
District Nordhordland
Municipality Radøy
Elevation[1] 69 m (226 ft)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 5938 Sæbøvågen

Sæbø is a village in the municipality of Radøy in Hordaland county, Norway. The village is located along the Radfjorden on the southern coast of the island of Radøy, about 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) west of the village of Austmarka and about 8.5 kilometres (5.3 mi) south of the municipal centre of Manger. The village is the site of Sæbø Church which serves the southern part of Radøy municipality.

View of the local church

Sæbø was the administrative centre of the old municipality of Sæbø which existed from 1924 until 1964.[2]

References

  1. "Sæbø, Radøy" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
  2. Store norske leksikon. "Sæbø. – kommune" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2014-04-09.


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