The village is located on the eastern coast of the island of Hareidlandet, along the Sulafjorden.

The village has a shopping center, some industry, a hotel, and Hareid Church.

[1] The Norwegian County Road 61 runs from Hareid to the town of Ulsteinvik on the other side of the island.

There is also a ferry that runs between Hareid and Sulesund across the Sulafjorden on the island of Sula.

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