Steine is a village in the municipality of
Kvam
Kvam is a municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The municipality is located along the Hardangerfjorden in the traditional district of Hardanger. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Norheimsund. Other larger settle ...
in
Vestland
Vestland is a county in Norway established on 1 January 2020. The county is located in Western Norway and it is centred around the city of Bergen, Norway's second largest city. The administrative centre of the county is the city of Bergen, where t ...
county,
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and t ...
. It is located in the
Steinsdalen
Steinsdalen or Osen is the administrative centre of the municipality of Osen in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village lies in the valley called Steinsdalen. The river ''Steinsdalselva'' runs through the valley and has its mouth near the village ...
valley which runs from the
Kvamskogen area to the outskirts of the large village of
Norheimsund
Norheimsund is the administrative centre of the municipality of Kvam in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the northern side of the Hardangerfjord, about from the city of Bergen. The village of Øystese lies about to the northeas ...
.
Norwegian County Road 7
County Road 7 ( no, Fylkesvei 7) is a road in Vestland county, Norway. The road runs from Trengereid in the municipality of Bergen to Kollanes in the municipality of Voss.
The route branches off from European route E16 and passes through the Tr ...
runs through Steine. The
Steinsdalsfossen
Steinsdalsfossen (also called ''Øvsthusfossen'' or ''Øfsthusfossen'') is a waterfall in the village of Steine in the municipality of Kvam in Vestland county, Norway. The waterfall is located about west of the large village of Norheimsund whic ...
waterfall is a notable tourist attraction in the village.
References
Kvam
Villages in Vestland
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