Veavågen

Veavågen is an urban village in Karmøy Municipality in county, . It is located on the western shore of the island of , about halfway between the towns of and .
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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.

Town
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is the largest town on the island of in county, . It is the administrative centre of Karmøy Municipality. It is part of the traditional district of Haugaland and the Haugesund Region, a statistical metropolitan area. is situated 5 km east of Veavågen.

Village
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is a village in Karmøy Municipality in county, . The village is located on the northeastern part of the island of , along the strait, just south of the town of Haugesund. is situated 7 km northeast of Veavågen.

Veavågen

Latitude
59.29483° or 59° 17′ 41″ north
Longitude
5.21874° or 5° 13′ 8″ east
Population
2,730
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NO VMD
Open location code
9FF776V9+WF
Geo­Names ID
3336591
Wiki­data ID
Q7917946
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“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”
  • Urdu: “ویاواگین”

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