Hovden

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The name Hovden is derived from two words. One meaning comes from the Norse word for head (hovud). In connection to a name, this refers to a steep, overhanging mountain or cliff in the vicinity. The second meaning is derived from the Norse word for sacrificial site; hov.

Hovden may refer to several places in Norway:

  • Hovden in Bykle, Aust-Agder, home to the locally renowned Hovden Ski Resort
  • Hovden in Bø, Nordland
  • Hovden in Ørsta, Møre og Romsdal
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