Vågsøy
Vågsøy is an island in Kinn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The 59.1-square-kilometre island lies on the northern side of the mouth of the Nordfjorden, the sixth longest fjord in Norway.Photo: Frokor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Kinn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway
- Also known as: “Vaagsö” and “Vagsoe”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Refvikvatnet and Nord-Vågsøy Church.
Nord-Vågsøy Church
Church
Nord-Vågsøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kinn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Raudeberg on the northeastern coast of the island of Vågsøy. Nord-Vågsøy Church is situated 3½ km northeast of Vågsøy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Måløy.
Måløy
Måløy is a small town in Sogn og Fjordane county. This coastal town is located in the island of Vågsøy, the beginning of the Nordfjord.
Vågsøy
- Category: landform
- Location: Kinn, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Vågsøy” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Vågsøy”
- Cebuano: “Vågsøy”
- Dutch: “Vågsøy”
- German: “Vågsøy (Insel)”
- German: “Vagsoy”
- German: “Vågsøy”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vågsøy”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vågsøy”
- Turkish: “Vågsøy”
- Ukrainian: “Воґсей (острів)”
- Ukrainian: “Воґсей”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nord-Vågsøy Municipality and Søre Oppedalen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lemmen and Nordre Oppedalsvatn.
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