Føresvik

Føresvik is the administrative centre of in county, . The village is located on the northeastern shore of the island of , along the rather narrow Boknasundet strait which separates Vestre Bokn from the island of .
  • Village with about 240 residents
  • …is also known as “Vigjå”
  • Description: settlement in Bokn Municipality, Norway

Places of Interest

Discover Bokn Church and Boknasundet bridge.
is a parish church of the Church of Norway…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kopervik.
is the largest town on the island of in county, .
10 km northwest of Føresvik
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Latitude
59.23103° or 59° 13′ 52″ north
Longitude
5.43959° or 5° 26′ 23″ east
Open location code
9FF76CJQ+CR
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Føresvik” goes by many names.
FøresvikDanish
FøresvikDutch
FøresvikFinnish
FøresvikIrish
FøresvikJavanese
FøresvikMalay
FøresvikNorwegian
FøresvikNorwegian Bokmål
FøresvikNorwegian Nynorsk
FøresvikSwedish

Localities in the Area

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