Huftarøy
Huftarøy is the largest island in Austevoll Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The 50.4-square-kilometre island lies in the Austevoll archipelago, just west of the Bjørnafjorden, south of the Krossfjorden, east of the Mokstrafjorden, and north of the Selbjørnsfjorden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Norway
- Also known as: “Huftaroy” and “Hufteren”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hjartholmen and Bekkjarvik Church.
Bekkjarvik Church
Church
Photo: Cavernia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bekkjarvik Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Austevoll Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bekkjarvik on the eastern part of the island of Selbjørn. Bekkjarvik Church is situated 3 km west of Huftarøy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fitjar.
Fitjar
Village
Photo: Frokor, Public domain.
Fitjar is the administrative centre of Fitjar municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the northwestern shore of the island of Stord. Fitjar is situated 9 km south of Huftarøy.
Huftarøy
- Category: landform
- Location: Austevoll, Hordaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Huftarøy” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Blænes and Vinnes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ausmundshaugen and Ausmunnevågen.
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