Kjerringa

Kjerringa is an island in Stavanger, Rogaland, Western Norway. Kjerringa is situated nearby to the locality Ytraberg, as well as near the hamlet Grannes.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sverd i fjell and Sørnes Church.

Sverd i fjell

Photo: TomasEE, CC BY 3.0.

Sverd i fjell is a commemorative monument located in the Hafrsfjord neighborhood of Madla, a borough of the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. Sverd i fjell is situated 2½ km northeast of Kjerringa.

Sørnes Church

Church

Sørnes Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sola Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sørnes. It is the church for the Sørnes parish which is part of the Tungenes prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger.

Flyhistorisk Museum, Sola

Museum

Photo: Jarvin, CC BY 2.5.

Flyhistorisk Museum, Sola is an aviation museum located at Stavanger Airport, Sola, near Stavanger, Norway. The museum was founded in 1984 and is run by local volunteers. Flyhistorisk Museum, Sola went into cooperation with Jærmuseet in January 2012. Flyhistorisk Museum, Sola is situated 3 km south of Kjerringa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madla and Tananger.

Madla

Suburb

Madla is a borough of the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It lies in the western part of the city, along the coast of the Hafrsfjorden. Madla is situated 3½ km northeast of Kjerringa.

Tananger

Suburb

Photo: rheins, CC BY 3.0.

Tananger is a large village and urban area in Sola Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The urban area is located on the west side of the Stavanger Peninsula between the North Sea and the Hafrsfjorden. Tananger is situated 4 km northwest of Kjerringa.

Tjensvoll

Suburb

Tjensvoll is a neighborhood in the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large municipality of Stavanger in Rogaland county, Norway. Tjensvoll is situated 4½ km northeast of Kjerringa.

Kjerringa

Type: Island
Also known as: “Kjerringi”
Category: landform
Location: Stavanger, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.92196° or 58° 55′ 19″ north

Longitude

5.6466° or 5° 38′ 48″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

9FC7WJCW+QJ

GeoNames ID

3227389

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