Osterøy
Osterøy is an island in Vestland county, Norway. It is situated northeast of the city of Bergen. With a total area of 328 square kilometres, it is the largest Norwegian island not located directly adjacent to the ocean, and the second largest such island in Northern Europe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Osterøy, Norway
- Also known as: “Osterö”, “Osteröen”, “Osteroy”, “Osterøy (island)”, and “Osterøyi”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haus Municipality.
Haus Municipality
Village
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Haus is a former municipality in the old Hordaland county, Norway. The 198.5-square-kilometre municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 1964. Haus Municipality is situated 10 km south of Osterøy.
Osterøy
- Category: landform
- Location: Osterøy, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Osterøy” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Osterøy”
- Cebuano: “Osterøy”
- Chinese: “东岛”
- Chinese: “東島”
- Czech: “Osterøy”
- Danish: “Osterøy”
- Dutch: “Osterøy”
- French: “Osterøy (île)”
- French: “Osterøy”
- German: “Osterøy (Insel)”
- German: “Osterøy”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Osterøy (øy)”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Osterøy”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Osterøy”
- Norwegian: “Osterøy”
- Norwegian: “Osterøyni”
- Polish: “Osterøy”
- Polish: “Osterøya”
- Portuguese: “Osterøy”
- Romanian: “Osterøy”
- Slovenian: “Osterøy”
- Swedish: “Osterøy kommun”
- Swedish: “Osterøy”
- Turkish: “Osterøy”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Rotten and Leitet.
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