Sula, Solund Travel Guide

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Island

Facts and practical information

Located in the stunning Sogn og Fjordane region of Norway, Sula, Solund is a picturesque island that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. The island is surrounded by crystal-clear waters and boasts breathtaking views of the surrounding fjords and mountains, making it a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Visitors to Sula, Solund can explore the island's charming villages, where traditional Norwegian architecture and local craftsmanship can be admired. The island's rich history is evident in its well-preserved historical sites, including ancient churches and burial mounds, providing a fascinating glimpse into the region's past.

For those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors, Sula, Solund offers a plethora of outdoor activities, such as hiking, fishing, and kayaking. The island's rugged coastline and pristine beaches are perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics, while the surrounding waters are ideal for sailing and boating excursions.

In addition to its natural beauty, Sula, Solund is also known for its delectable seafood, with fresh fish and shellfish caught daily by local fishermen. Visitors can indulge in mouthwatering seafood dishes at cozy waterfront restaurants, where they can savor the flavors of the region while taking in stunning ocean views.

Local name: Sula Area: 44.79 mi²Maximum elevation: 1867 ftArchipelago: SolundCoordinates: 61°7'56"N, 4°55'0"E

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Sogn og FjordaneNorway

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Sula, Solund Top Attractions

Sula, Solund Attractions - What to See and Explore

Sula, Solund offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Solund Church, Hersvik Church, Solund Basin. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

Motel • Church
Solund Church
Solund Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Solund Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hardbakke on the western coast of the island of Sula.
Church
Hersvik Church
Hersvik Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Solund Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hersvikbygda, on the northern part of the island of Sula. It is one of the three churches for the Solund parish which is part of the Nordhordland prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.
61°8'24"N • 4°52'48"E
Solund Basin
The Solund Basin is a sedimentary basin containing at least 6 km of mainly coarse conglomerates of Devonian age. It is the southernmost of a group of basins of similar age found along the southwest coast of Norway between Sognefjord and Nordfjord, developed in the hanging-wall of the Nordfjord-Sogn Detachment.

Day trips

Sula, Solund – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Sula, Solund, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Sogn og Fjordane Art Museum (Førde), Hellisøy Lighthouse (Fedje), Mo Church.

38 milesNE
Art museum, Museum
Sogn og Fjordane Art Museum, Førde
The Sogn og Fjordane Art Museum is an art museum located in Førde, Norway. The museum was established in 1987. The museum was initially called the Sogn og Fjordane County Gallery, and it adopted its current name in 2000.
27 milesS
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Hellisøy Lighthouse, Fedje
Hellisøy Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse in Fedje municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The lighthouse lies on the small island of Hellisøy, just off the southwest coast of the larger island of Fedje.
37 milesSE
Church
Mo Church
Nestled in the serene landscape of Norway, Mo Church stands as a testament to the country's rich religious history and architectural heritage. An exemplar of traditional ecclesiastical design, this church is a beacon of spirituality for the local community and a point...
39 milesNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Teater Vestland, Førde
Teater Vestland is a theatre based in Førde, Norway, Founded in 1977, it serves as the regional theatre for Vestland, and tours with performances across the county.
13 milesN
Church
Vilnes Church
Vilnes Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Askvoll Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vilnes on the south side of the island of Atløyna.