Bjørkevær
Bjørkevær is an island in Karmøy, Rogaland, Western Norway. Bjørkevær is situated nearby to the village Røvær, as well as near the hamlet Feøy.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Norway
- Also known as: “Bjorkevaer”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Røvær bedehuskapell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Røvær and Haugesund.
Røvær
Village
Photo: Elin Thorsen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Røvær is an island group in Haugesund Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The islands lie off the mainland shore about 10 kilometres northwest of the town of Haugesund.
Haugesund
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haugesund is a city in the county of Rogaland, in the West Norway region of Norway. The town offers a much wider range of goods and services than might be expected from a city of its size, due to its position as the definite centre of its relatively populous region.
Bjørkevær
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Karmøy, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.41558° or 59° 24′ 56″ northLongitude
5.11218° or 5° 6′ 44″ eastElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
9FF7C486+6VOpenStreetMap ID
way 4149443OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
3161336Wikidata ID
Q49633280
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Satellite Map
Discover Bjørkevær from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian Bokmål—“Bjørkevær” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bjørkevær”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bjørkevær”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Feøy and Kopholmen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kjeven and Smørholmen.
Rogaland: Must-Visit Destinations
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