Kirkeøy
Kirkeøy is the largest island in the Norwegian municipality of Hvaler. Its name means "church island" and is derived from Hvaler Church which is on the island and is also the main church of the municipality.
- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (230 feet)
- Description: island in Norway
- Also known as“Kirkö”“Kirköen”“Kirköy”“Kirköya”“Kjerkøya”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hvaler.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Korshavn and Skjærhalden.
Skjærhalden
Skjærhalden is the administrative centre of Hvaler municipality, Norway.
Kirkeøy
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Latitude
59.05878° or 59° 3′ 32″ north
Longitude
11.03089° or 11° 1′ 51″ east
Open location code
9FFH325J+G9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Kirkeøy” goes by many names.
KirkeøyCatalan
KirkøyCebuano
希尔克岛Chinese
希爾克島Chinese
KirkøyDanish
KirkøyDutch
KirkøyNorwegian
KjerkøyNorwegian
KirkeøyNorwegian Bokmål
KirkøyNorwegian Bokmål
KirkeøyNorwegian Nynorsk
KirkøyNorwegian Nynorsk
KjerkeøyNorwegian Nynorsk
KjerkøyNorwegian Nynorsk
KirkeoeyPolish
KirkeøyPolish
KjerkeøyPolish
KirkøySwedish
KirkeøyTurkish
КіркьойUkrainian
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rønningen and Botne.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hvaler Golfbane and Botneveten.
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