Sørstokken
Sørstokken is a peninsula on the island of Stord in Stord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The peninsula is 3.4 kilometres long and about 1 kilometre wide.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peninsula
- Description: peninsula in Stord, Norway
- Also known as: “Sorstokken” and “Sørstokken Peninsula”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nysæter Church and Sagvåg School.
Nysæter Church
Church
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Nysæter Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Stord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sagvåg on the southwestern coast of the island of Stord. Nysæter Church is situated 3½ km east of Sørstokken.
Sagvåg School
School
Stord is a municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Sunnhordland. Stord is sometimes called "Norway in miniature" since it has such a variety of landscapes: coastline, fjords, forests, agricultural land, and mountain areas. Sagvåg School is situated 2½ km southeast of Sørstokken.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sagvåg and Leirvik.
Sagvåg
Village
Photo: Astrid Carlsen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sagvåg is a village in Stord municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the southwest coast of the island of Stord, about 5 kilometres west of the town of Leirvik. Sagvåg is situated 3½ km southeast of Sørstokken.
Leirvik
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Leirvik is a town in the county of Hordaland in Norway. It is located on the island of Stord in the municipality of the same name. Confusingly, Stord municipality as a whole has town status, but Leirvik is the only town-like settlement in the municipality.
Sørstokken
- Category: landform
- Location: Stord, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Finnish—“Sørstokken” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sørstokken”
- Finnish: “Sørstokken”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Foldrøy and Stokken.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stord Airport and Tverrdalen.
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