Vesthei

Vesthei is a neighborhood in Stavanger, Rogaland, Western Norway. Vesthei is situated nearby to the locality Tvaraberget, as well as near the hamlet Haga.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Revheim Church and Tananger Church.

Revheim Church

Church

Photo: Nina-no, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Revheim Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the southern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in village of Kvernevik in the borough of Madla in the western part of the city of Stavanger.

Tananger Church

Church

Photo: Jarvin, CC BY 3.0.

Tananger Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sola Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Tananger. It is the church for the Tananger parish which is part of the Tungenes prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger.

International School of Stavanger

School

Photo: Jarvin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The International School of Stavanger, previously known as the Stavanger American School, has existed in Stavanger since 1966 and at last count was the largest independent school in Norway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madla and Tananger.

Madla

Suburb

Madla is a borough of the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large municipality of Stavanger in Rogaland county, Norway. It lies in the western part of the city, along the coast of the Hafrsfjorden. Madla is situated 2½ km east of Vesthei.

Tananger

Suburb

Photo: rheins, CC BY 3.0.

Tananger is a large village and urban area in Sola municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The urban area is located on the west side of the Stavanger Peninsula between the North Sea and the Hafrsfjorden. Tananger is situated 3 km southwest of Vesthei.

Kvernevik

Suburb

Kvernevik is a neighborhood in the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large municipality of Stavanger in Rogaland county, Norway. Kvernevik is situated 3 km northwest of Vesthei.

Vesthei

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Stavanger, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.94569° or 58° 56′ 45″ north

Longitude

5.63155° or 5° 37′ 54″ east

Elevation

12 metres (39 feet)

Open location code

9FC7WJWJ+7J

OpenStreetMap ID

node 10004638624

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

3152767

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