Hessa
Hessa is an island in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is the westernmost of the main islands making up the city of Ålesund. The island is located west and south of the island of Aspøya, south of Giske and Valderøya, east of Godøya, and north of the island of Sula.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Ålesund, Norway
- Also known as: “Heissa”, “Hesö”, and “Hessen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sukkertoppen, Heissa and Skarbøvik Church.
Sukkertoppen, Heissa
Scenic viewpoint
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Sukkertoppen, Heissa is a scenic viewpoint.
Skarbøvik Church
Church
Skarbøvik Church is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Skarbøvik on the island of Heissa.
Ålesund Church
Church
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Ålesund Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the center of the town of Ålesund, on the island of Aspøya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brandal.
Brandal
Village
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Brandal is a village in Hareid Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the eastern shores of the island of Hareidlandet, along the Sulafjorden. Brandal is situated 9 km southwest of Hessa.
Hessa
- Category: landform
- Location: Ålesund, Møre og Romsdal, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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