Uskjo
Uskjo is an island in Sandnes, Rogaland, Western Norway. Uskjo is situated nearby to the locality Leirvågstangen, as well as near Kastevika.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Riska Church and Old Riska Church.
Riska Church
Church
Photo: Jarvin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riska Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the large Sandnes municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hommersåk in the borough of Riska, east of the centre of the city of Sandnes in the western part of the municipality. Riska Church is situated 3 km southeast of Uskjo.
Old Riska Church
Church
Photo: Jarvin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Riska Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the large Sandnes municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hommersåk in the borough of Riska, east of the centre of the city of Sandnes in the western part of the municipality. Old Riska Church is situated 3 km southeast of Uskjo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hommersåk and Storhaug.
Hommersåk
Photo: Jannizz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hommersåk is a village in Sandnes municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located in the borough of Riska in the northern part of the municipality.
Storhaug
Suburb
Storhaug is a borough of the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large municipality of Stavanger in Rogaland county, Norway. This borough includes the traditional city centre and main harbor along the Byfjorden. Storhaug is situated 4½ km west of Uskjo.
Hillevåg
Suburb
Hillevåg is a borough of the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large municipality of Stavanger in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located southwest of the city centre, south of the lake Mosvatnet, and north of the borough of Hinna. Hillevåg is situated 4½ km west of Uskjo.
Uskjo
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Usken”
- Category: landform
- Location: Sandnes, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.94971° or 58° 56′ 59″ northLongitude
5.823° or 5° 49′ 23″ eastElevation
45 metres (148 feet)Open location code
9FC7WRXF+V6GeoNames ID
3133188
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