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Hovden is used for many place names and surnames in Norway. One meaning of the name comes from the Old Norse word for head (hovud), which refers to a steep, overhanging mountain or cliff in the vicinity (when used as a place name). The second meaning is derived from the Norse word for sacrificial site (hov). Hovden may refer to: {{TOC Right}}PlacesNorway- Hovden, Aust-Agder, a village in the municipality of Bykle in Aust-Agder county
- Hovden, Nordland, a fishing village in the municipality of Bø in Nordland county
- Hovden, Sogn og Fjordane, an island in the municipality of Flora in Sogn og Fjordane county
- Hovden, Møre og Romsdal, a village in the municipality of Ørsta in Møre og Romsdal county
- Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden, an airport in the municipality of Ørsta in Møre og Romsdal county
People- Anders Hovden, a Norwegian hymn writer, priest, author, and popular speaker
- Magne Hovden, a Norwegian writer
Other- Hovden Chapel, now called Fjellgardane Church, a church in Hovden in Bykle municipality in Aust-Agder, Norway
- Hovden Cannery, a sardine cannery in Monterey, California (USA) that was in operation from 1916 until 1973
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