Søfteland or Syfteland is a village in
Bjørnafjorden municipality in
Vestland
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county,
Norway
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. It lies on the
Bergen Peninsula, along the
European route E39 highway, about north of the municipal centre of
Osøyro and about south of the city of
Bergen
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By May 20 ...
.
The mountain
Møsnuken lies about east of the village and the mountain
Lyshornet lies about west of the village. The village has a population (2019) of 1,889 and a
population density
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of .
References
Villages in Vestland
Bjørnafjorden
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