Rostøya

Rostøya is an island in Austevoll Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located north of the island of Drøna and west of the island of Huftarøy.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Austevoll Church and Hundvåkøy Church.

Austevoll Church

Church

Photo: Cavernia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Austevoll Church is a parish church of the Church…

Hundvåkøy Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Hundvåkøy Church is an annex chapel of the Church… Hundvåkøy Church is situated 3 km northwest of Rostøya.

Institute of Marine Research, Austevoll Research Station

University building

Photo: Vasmar1, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Institute of Marine Research, Austevoll Research Station is a university building, which is situated 3 km east of Rostøya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bakkasund.

Bakkasund

Hamlet

Photo: Vasmar1, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bakkasund is a village in Austevoll Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. Bakkasund is situated 8 km northwest of Rostøya.

Rostøya

Type: Island
Also known as: “Röstö” and “Rostoya”
Category: landform
Location: Austevoll, Hordaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

60.08489° or 60° 5′ 6″ north

Longitude

5.20574° or 5° 12′ 21″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

9FG736M4+X7

GeoNames ID

3141195

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In Other Languages

“Rostøya” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Rostøy”
Norwegian: “Rostøya”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Rostøya and Storebø.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Storsøy and Rostøytåa.

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