Stanghelle

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Stanghelle is a village in Vaksdal municipality, Norway. Its population is 763 [1].

References

  1. ^ Statistics Norway (2006). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality. 1 January 2006". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


60°33′N 5°44′E / 60.550°N 5.733°E / 60.550; 5.733 About Stanghelle

A little info about Stanghelle:

Stanghelle is a small place, between Voss and Bergen. There are 1000 inhabitants at Stanghelle. The small village lies in Vaksdal commune, a commune with ca 4700 inhabitants.

How to get to Stanghelle: You can drive to Stanghelle with car or bus on E16, can take the train, because Stanghelle is a part of Bergensbanen, or you can come to Stanghelle with boat. Stanghelle has a lake that lies outside the village, so the possibilities with boat are absolutely there.

What to do when you are at Stanghelle: It is not much to do in Stanghelle. Most of the young people that live there, have computers and soccer as their hobbies, and many have also a boat. Stanghelle is idyllic in the summer, because of the beautiful fjord and the big mountains. In June/July, many Germans come on holiday to Stanghelle in their big trailers and stays there in the whole summer. If you are a tourist in Stanghelle, you can go to the dock and fish, or borrow a canoe.

Any shops/malls in Stanghelle?

At Stanghelle, there is one local store, and one salon. So if you want to shop, this is definitely not the place to travel to.

The reason that people settles in Stanghelle: At Stanghelle, it’s good surroundings, and it is a safe place. If there are parents that are looking for some quiet place to live, Stanghelle is the right place, I think.