Vormedal
Vormedal is a village in Karmøy municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located about 5 kilometres south of the city of Haugesund in Western Norway.Photo: Michael Spiller, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Avaldsnes Church and Oasen.
Avaldsnes Church
Church
Photo: Henry Leirvoll, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Avaldsnes Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Karmøy Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Avaldsnes on the northern part of the island of Karmøy.
Oasen
Shopping center
Photo: Dageinar.solberg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oasen Storsenter is a shopping centre in Norheim in Karmøy, Norway. In 2014 it had a turnover of 688 million Norwegian kroner. It has 65 stores in 33,000 m2 of building space. In addition to this there are 28 services within health and well-being. Oasen is situated 2½ km north of Vormedal.
Grønhaug
Archaeological site
Photo: Colliekar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grønhaug is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Vormedal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avaldsnes and Norheim.
Avaldsnes
Village
Photo: Johan Christian Dahl, Public domain.
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 2½ km west of Vormedal.
Norheim
Village
Photo: Btd, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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 2½ km north of Vormedal.
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.
Vormedal
- Type: Village with 2,700 residents
- Description: settlement in Karmøy Municipality, Norway
- Categories: human settlement, urban area in Norway, and locality
- Location: Karmøy, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.35492° or 59° 21′ 18″ northLongitude
5.32225° or 5° 19′ 20″ eastPopulation
2,700Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)United Nations Location Code
NO SAGOpen location code
9FF7983C+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 529658725OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Vormedal” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Вормедал”
- Cebuano: “Vormedal”
- Danish: “Vormedal”
- Dutch: “Vormedal”
- French: “Vormedal”
- Irish: “Vormedal”
- Javanese: “Vormedal”
- Malay: “Vormedal”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vormedal”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vormedal”
- Norwegian: “Vormedal”
- Swedish: “Vormedal”
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