Ognøya

Ognøya is an in in county, . The 5.5-square-kilometre island lies between the mainland and the islands of and .
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Rogaland County Norway
  • Also known as: Ognoy” and “Ognöy

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kårstø Power Station.

Historic site
is an unused natural gas-fired thermal power plant located at the industrial site in the southwestern part of in county, . is situated 3 km northeast of Ognøya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kopervik.

Town
is the largest town on the island of in county, . It is the administrative centre of Karmøy Municipality. It is part of the traditional district of Haugaland. is situated 9 km west of Ognøya.

Ognøya

Latitude
59.26288° or 59° 15′ 46″ north
Longitude
5.46724° or 5° 28′ 2″ east
Elevation
68 metres (223 feet)
Open location code
9FF77F78+5V
Geo­Names ID
3143780
Wiki­data ID
Q12717396
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Ognøya” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Ognøy
  • French: Ognøya
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ogn
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ognøy
  • Norwegian: Ognøy
  • Norwegian: Ognøya
  • Turkish: Ognøya

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ognahamn and Steinsvik.

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