Ålvik
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Coordinates: 60°25′57.85″N 6°25′53.93″E / 60.4327361°N 6.4316472°E Ålvik is a village located at the Hardangerfjord in Kvam municipality, Norway. In 2006 Ålvik had a population of 740.
Ålvik became an industrial village in 1905 when Bjølvefossen AS was established. The factory was acquired by Elkem in 1986, and is today one of four foundry production plants Elkem has.
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