Harøya
Harøya is a swampy island in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. At 13.6 square kilometres, it is the largest island in the municipality.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Sandøy, Norway
- Also known as: “Hanö”, “Hanöy”, “Harö”, and “Haroya”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Selvikvågen Nature Reserve and Harøy Church.
Selvikvågen Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
The Selvikvågen Nature Reserve is located on Harøya island in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The area received protection in 1988 "to preserve an important wetland area with associated plant communities, bird life and other wildlife," according to the conservation regulations.
Harøy Church
Church
Harøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the central part of the island of Harøya, just north of the Lomstjønna Nature Reserve.
Lomstjønna Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
The Lomstjønna Nature Reserve is located on Harøya island in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The area received protection in 1988 "to preserve an important wetland area with associated plant communities, bird life and other wildlife," according to the conservation regulations.
Harøya
- Category: landform
- Location: Ålesund, Møre og Romsdal, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Harøya” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Harøya”
- Cebuano: “Harøya”
- French: “Harøya”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Harøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Harøy”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Harøya”
- Norwegian: “Harøy”
- Norwegian: “Harøya”
- Polish: “Harøya”
- Romanian: “Harøya”
- Swedish: “Harøya”
- Turkish: “Harøya”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vågshaugane and Tjuvhaugen.
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