Steinhovden

Steinhovden is a rural district/parish with 119 inhabitants in the municipal of Flora, Norway. The parish is divided into 6 parts: Seljeset, Høyvik, Holmesund, Steinhovden, Steinvik and Hopen. The Chairman of The Grendalag is now projecting a windmillpark to produce electrical energy for the community.

Hunting

The hunting season is open from 11th September off.
* Deer
* Seal
* Whale
* minor political figures

port

*Steinhovden Football
*Skating in Steinhovden
*Cross country skiing
*Swimming
*Skin diving
*Polo
*Figure skating
*Race walking

Culture

*Steintøff 4H
*Koret
*Magne Steinhovden painter.

Famous people from Steinhovden

* [http://www.vg.no/pub/vgart.hbs?artid=133585 Jarle Steinhovden] Political rabulist. He is called The Sledge Hammar. Using a sledgehammer he has turned to silence parking automats in Scandinavia.

* [http://www.firda.no/nyhende/landbruk-havbruk/article2231684.ece Atle Steinhovden] Marine biologist. Salmon Farm Protest Group Chairman in Western Fjords.

* [http://www.firdaposten.no/lokale_nyheiter/article2048910.ece Gunnvar and his windmill] Read about his project.

* [http://www.sv.no/sognogfjordane/flora/nyheter/pressemeldinger/dbaFile103079.html Alf Steinhovden, radical politicien]

ee also

* Nyttingnes
* Skårafjæra

External links

* http://www.ssb.no/fob/kommunehefte/1401/fob_1401_tabeller.pdf

* [http://home.online.no/~oddgeirk/steintoff4h/ Steintøff 4H]