Hov is the administrative centre of Søndre Land Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway.
The village is located in the traditional region of Land, along the east shore of the large Randsfjorden where the Norwegian county roads 34 and 247 meet.
Hov lies about 30 kilometres (19 mi) to the southwest of the town of Gjøvik.
[1] Hov was located along the Valdresbanen railway line.
The railway connected the Gjøvikbanen railway line at Eina with the town of Fagernes in the district of Valdres.