Ålhus
Ålhus | |
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Village | |
Photograph of Ålhus Church Credit: Anders Beer Wilse | |
Interactive map of Ålhus | |
Ålhus Ålhus | |
| Coordinates: 61°31′49″N 6°13′56″E / 61.53035°N 6.23224°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Western Norway |
| County | Vestland |
| District | Sunnfjord |
| Municipality | Sunnfjord Municipality |
| Elevation | 210 m (690 ft) |
| Population (2007) | |
• Total | 262 |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 6847 Vassenden |
Ålhus is a small village in Sunnfjord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located along the European route E39 highway on the northern side of the lake Jølstravatnet, in a largely agricultural area. Ålhus is located about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) west of the villages of Helgheim and Skei and about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) northeast of the villages of Vassenden and Langhaugane.