Steine, Hordaland
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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 settl ...
in
Vestland Vestland is a Counties of Norway, county in Norway. The county is located in Western Norway, and its administrative centre is Bergen, where the executive and political leadership is based. The County governor (Norway), County Governor is based in ...
county,
Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of the Kingdom of ...
. It is located in the
Steinsdalen Osen (sometimes called ''Steinsdalen'') is the administrative centre of Osen Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located about northeast of the village of Bessaker (in Åfjord Municipality and about south of the village of Seter ...
valley which runs from the
Kvamskogen Kvamskogen (lit. ''Kvam forest'') is a mountain plateau in the Hardanger region of Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the municipalities of Samnanger and Kvam Kvam is a municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The municipality is locate ...
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 () 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 Trengereid Valley ...
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.


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Kvam Villages in Vestland {{Vestland-geo-stub