Heigre

Heigre is a hamlet in Sandnes, Rogaland, Western Norway. Heigre is situated nearby to the hamlet Sveinsvoll, as well as near Lea.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Julebygda Chapel and Ræge Church.

Julebygda Chapel

Church

Photo: Jarvin, CC BY 3.0.

Julebygda Chapel is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the large Sandnes Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the borough of Malmheim og Soma in the western part of city of Sandnes which lies in the far western part of the municipality.

Ræge Church

Church

Ræge Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sola Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located just north of the village of Stenebyen. Ræge Church is situated 3½ km north of Heigre.

Bore Church

Church

Photo: Jarvin, CC BY 2.5.

Bore Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Klepp Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bore. It is the church for the Bore parish which is part of the Jæren prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger. Bore Church is situated 4 km southwest of Heigre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forus.

Forus

Suburb

Photo: Btd, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Forus is an industrial district in the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. Forus is situated 10 km northeast of Heigre.

Heigre

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Hegre”
Category: locality
Location: Sandnes, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.82633° or 58° 49′ 35″ north

Longitude

5.62724° or 5° 37′ 38″ east

Elevation

70 metres (230 feet)

Open location code

9FC7RJGG+GV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 10694540895

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

3153285

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