Veavågen
Veavågen is an urban village in Karmøy municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located on the western shore of the island of Karmøy, about halfway between the towns of Kopervik and Åkrehamn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 2,730 residents
- Description: settlement in Karmøy Municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Vedavagen” and “Vedavågen”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kopervik and Avaldsnes.
Kopervik
Town
Photo: Mark Voigt, CC BY 3.0.
Kopervik is the largest town on the island of Karmøy in Rogaland county, Norway. It is also the administrative centre of the municipality of Karmøy. It is part of the traditional district of Haugaland. Kopervik is situated 5 km east of Veavågen.
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 7 km northeast of Veavågen.
Veavågen
- Categories: human settlement, urban area in Norway, and urban agglomeration
- Location: Karmøy, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Veavågen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Veavågen”
- Cebuano: “Vedavågen”
- Danish: “Veavågen”
- Danish: “Vedavågen”
- Dutch: “Veavågen”
- Dutch: “Vedavågen”
- French: “Veavågen”
- French: “Vedavågen”
- Irish: “Veavågen”
- Irish: “Vedavågen”
- Malay: “Veavågen”
- Malay: “Vedavågen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Veavågen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vedavågen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Veavågen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vedavågen”
- Norwegian: “Veavågen”
- Norwegian: “Vedavågen”
- Swedish: “Veavågen”
- Swedish: “Vedavågen”
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