Askøy
Askøy is an island in Askøy Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The 90-square-kilometre island makes up about 91% of the municipal area and is home to about 99% of the municipal residents.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Norway
- Also known as: “Askoy”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ask.
Ask
Village
Ask is a small village in the eastern part of Askøy Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. Ask is situated 7 km east of Askøy.
Askøy
- Category: landform
- Location: Askøy, Hordaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.5° or 60° 30′ north
Longitude
5.08333° or 5° 5′ east
Open location code
9FG7G32M+28
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Askøy” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Askøy”
- Cebuano: “Askøy”
- Chinese: “阿斯克岛”
- Dutch: “Askøy”
- Icelandic: “Askey”
- Italian: “Askøy”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Askøy”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Askøy”
- Romanian: “Insula Askøy”
- Turkish: “Askøy”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Frommereid and Kjerrgarden.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Kjerrgardsvika and Fromreidstraumen.
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Worth a closer look: Bergen and Voss.
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