Haugesund
Haugesund is a municipality and town on the North Sea in Rogaland county, Norway. As of December 2023, the municipality of Haugesund has a population of 37,855.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Vår Frelsers Church and Haugesund folkebibliotek.
Vår Frelsers Church
Church
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Vår Frelsers Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Haugesund Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the centre of the town of Haugesund.
Haugesund folkebibliotek
Library
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Haugesund folkebibliotek is a library.
Haugesund Stadion
Pitch
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Haugesund Stadion, currently named Haugesund Sparebank Arena for sponsorship purposes, is a soccer-specific stadium in Haugesund, Norway. Haugesund Stadion is the home ground of Eliteserien team FK Haugesund and 2. divisjon team SK Vard Haugesund.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norheim and Avaldsnes.
Norheim
Village
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Norheim is a village in Karmøy municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located along the Karmsundet strait immediately south of the town of Haugesund, just over the municipal border inside Karmøy. Norheim is situated 4½ km southeast of Haugesund.
Avaldsnes
Village
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Avaldsnes is a village in Karmøy municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located on the northeastern part of the island of Karmøy, along the Karmsundet strait, just south of the town of Haugesund. Avaldsnes is situated 7 km south of Haugesund.
Haugesund
- Type: Locality with 40,300 residents
- Description: settlement in Haugesund Municipality, Norway
- Categories: city and urban area in Norway
- Location: Haugesund, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Haugesund” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Haugesund”
- Armenian: “Հյուգեսուն”
- Asturian: “Haugesund”
- Bishnupriya: “হৌগেসুন্ড”
- Bulgarian: “Хаугесун”
- Cebuano: “Haugesund (kapital sa munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Haugesund”
- Chinese: “海于格松”
- Danish: “Haugesund”
- Dutch: “Haugesund”
- Finnish: “Haugesund”
- French: “Haugesund”
- German: “Haugesund”
- Hebrew: “הייגסון”
- Indonesian: “Haugesund”
- Italian: “Haugesund”
- Japanese: “ハウゲスン”
- Korean: “헤우게순”
- Latin: “Haugesund”
- Lithuanian: “Haugesiundas”
- Low German: “Kommun Haugesund”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Haugesund”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Haugesund”
- Norwegian: “Haugesund”
- Polish: “Haugesund”
- Portuguese: “Haugesund”
- Romanian: “Haugesund”
- Russian: “Хаугезунд”
- Russian: “Хёугесунн”
- Serbian: “Хавесунд”
- Slovenian: “Haugesund”
- Swedish: “Haugesund”
- Ukrainian: “Гаугесун”
- Ukrainian: “Геуґесунн”
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