Breive

Breive
Village
Breive is located in Agder
Breive
Breive
Location of the village
Breive is located in Norway
Breive
Breive
Breive (Norway)
Coordinates: 59°34′26″N 7°17′25″E / 59.5738°N 07.2904°E / 59.5738; 07.2904
CountryNorway
RegionSouthern Norway
CountyAgder
DistrictSetesdal
MunicipalityBykle
Elevation
[1]
763 m (2,503 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
4755 Hovden i Setesdal

Breive is a village in Bykle municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located in the northern part of the Setesdalen valley, on the northern shore of the lake Breivevatnet, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) west of the village of Hovden. The small village has a handful of residences, mainly farms. The village grew up around two farmsteads that have been in use since before the 1600s.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Breive, Bykle (Aust-Agder)". yr.no. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Breive (Bykle gnr 1)". LokalHistorieWiki.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 18 March 2017.



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