Askje
Askje is a village in Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The small, coastal farming and fishing village is located on the southeastern end of the island of Mosterøy.Places of Interest
Highlights include Askje Church and Vestre Åmøy Chapel.
Askje Church
Church
Askje Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Askje on the island of Mosterøy.
Vestre Åmøy Chapel
Church
Vestre Åmøy Chapel is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located on the western end of the small island of Åmøy.
Hausken Church
Church
Hausken Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vikevåg on the island of Rennesøy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hundvåg and Randaberg.
Hundvåg
Suburb
Hundvåg is a borough of the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The borough includes a number of islands lying to the north of the main city centre of Stavanger. Hundvåg is situated 8 km south of Askje.
Randaberg
Town
Randaberg is a municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Jæren, at the northern end of the Stavanger Peninsula. Randaberg is situated 9 km southwest of Askje.
Buøy
Suburb
Buøy is an island in Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the borough of Hundvåg in the city of Stavanger. The 0.6-square-kilometre island was formerly separated from the island of Hundvåg by a small channel of water, but that was filled in and now it is part of the island of Hundvåg. Buøy is situated 9 km south of Askje.
Askje
- Type: Island
- Description: settlement in Stavanger Municipality, Norway
- Categories: village, urban area in Norway, locality, and landform
- Location: Stavanger, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.06773° or 59° 4′ 4″ north
Longitude
5.68712° or 5° 41′ 14″ east
Population
637
Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)
Open location code
9FF73M9P+3R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Askje” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Askje”
- Javanese: “Askje”
- Malay: “Askje”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Askje”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Askje”
- Norwegian: “Askje”
- Swedish: “Askje”
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