Sølyst
Sølyst is an island in Stavanger municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The 0.13-square-kilometre island is located in the Buøy neighborhood in the borough of Hundvåg, just north of the centre of the city of Stavanger.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Stavanger
- Also known as: “Solyst” and “Sølyst, Stavanger”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Norwegian Petroleum Museum and Grasholmen.
The Norwegian Petroleum Museum
Museum
Photo: Kadellar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Norwegian Petroleum Museum is a museum documenting Norwegian oil and gas activities, located in Stavanger, Norway.
Grasholmen
Islet
Photo: Tom Bayly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grasholmen is an island in Stavanger municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the Buøy neighborhood in the borough Hundvåg in the city of Stavanger, just north of the city centre.
Stavanger Cathedral
Church
Photo: Mathieu Marquer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stavanger Cathedral is Norway's oldest cathedral and the seat of the Bishop of Stavanger who leads the Diocese of Stavanger in the Church of Norway. It is located in the centre of the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in central Rogaland county, Norway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Engøy and Buøy.
Engøy
Suburb
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Engøy is an island in Stavanger municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the "neighborhood" of Buøy in the borough Hundvåg in the city of Stavanger, just north of the city centre.
Buøy
Suburb
Photo: Andersalmaas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buøy is an island in the municipality of Stavanger in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the borough of Hundvåg in the city of Stavanger. The 0.6-square-kilometre island was formerly separated from the island of Hundvåg by a small channel of water, but that was filled in.
Sølyst
- Category: landform
- Location: Stavanger, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
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