Syfteland Søfteland |
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Village | |
Location in Hordaland county | |
Coordinates: 60°14′16″N 05°27′10″E / 60.23778°N 5.45278°ECoordinates: 60°14′16″N 05°27′10″E / 60.23778°N 5.45278°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Western Norway |
County | Hordaland |
District | Midhordland |
Municipality | Os |
Area | |
• Total | 0.94 km2 (0.36 sq mi) |
Elevation | 66 m (217 ft) |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 1,425 |
• Density | 1,516/km2 (3,930/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
Post Code | 5212 Søfteland |
Søfteland or Syfteland is a village in Os municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It lies on the Bergen Peninsula, along the European route E39 highway, about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of the municipal centre of Osøyro and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of the city of Bergen. The mountain Møsnuken lies about 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) east of the village and the mountain Lyshornet lies about 2.3 kilometres (1.4 mi) west of the village. The 0.94-square-kilometre (230-acre) village has a population (2013) of 1425, giving the village a population density of 1,516 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,930/sq mi).