Ænes

Ænes is a village in Kvinnherad municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the southeastern shore of the Hardangerfjorden at the mouth of the Maurangsfjorden. Ænes Church is located in the village. There has been a church located here since the Middle Ages.^[2]

Ænes
Village
View of the village church
Ænes Location of the village Show map of Vestland Ænes Ænes (Norway) Show map of Norway
Coordinates: 60°05′25″N 06°06′33″E
Country	Norway
Region	Western Norway
County	Vestland
District	Sunnhordland
Municipality	Kvinnherad
Elevation [1]	8 m (26 ft)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code	5475 Ænes

The village sits at the northern end of the small Ænesdalen valley, through which the river Æneselva runs. The border for Folgefonna National Park lies at the southern end of the valley, just a few kilometers south of Ænes.^[2]

References

1. "Ænes, Kvinnherad (Hordaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
2. Store norske leksikon. "Ænes" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 19 March 2015.