Bore, Norway

Bore
Village

View of the village church
Bore
Bore

Location in Rogaland county

Coordinates: 58°47′26″N 05°35′07″E / 58.79056°N 5.58528°E / 58.79056; 5.58528Coordinates: 58°47′26″N 05°35′07″E / 58.79056°N 5.58528°E / 58.79056; 5.58528
Country Norway
Region Western Norway
County Rogaland
District Jæren
Municipality Klepp
Elevation[1] 28 m (92 ft)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 4352 Kleppe

Bore is a village in Klepp municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) northwest of the municipal centre of Kleppe. The village lies between the river Figgjoelva, the lake Orrevatnet, and the seashore. Bore Church sits just north of the river, just outside of the village. The Bore area is well-known for its sandy beaches along the seashore.[2]

References

  1. "Austre Bore" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2016-05-26.
  2. Store norske leksikon. "Bore – sogn" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2016-05-26.


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