Vedøya
Vedøya is an islet in Herøy Municipality, Møre og Romsdal, Western Norway. Vedøya is situated nearby to the hamlet Raftenes, as well as near the locality Jensholmen.- Type: Islet
- Description: islet in Norway
- Also known as: “Vedoya”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Indre Herøy Church and Herøy Bridge.
Indre Herøy Church
Church
Photo: Islandmen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Indre Herøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Herøy Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Stokksund on the northeastern shore of the island of Gurskøya.
Herøy Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Islandmen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Herøy Bridge is a cantilever bridge that connects the islands of Gurskøya and Leinøya in Herøy Municipality, Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is part of a bridge network which connects all of the main islands of the municipality.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leikong and Haddal.
Leikong
Village
Photo: Sveinhd, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Leikong is a village in Herøy Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern side of the island of Gurskøya. Historically, Leikong has been a regional centre for trade. Leikong is situated 8 km southeast of Vedøya.
Haddal
Village
Haddal is a settlement in Ulstein Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county. Haddal is located on the southern part of the island of Hareidlandet about 9 kilometres south of the town of Ulsteinvik and about 6 kilometres northwest of the village of Eiksund. Haddal is situated 9 km east of Vedøya.
Vedøya
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Herøy Municipality, Møre og Romsdal, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.30492° or 62° 18′ 18″ northLongitude
5.70374° or 5° 42′ 14″ eastOpen location code
9FJ78P33+XFOpenStreetMap ID
way 194683112OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Vedøya” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Vedøya”
- Norwegian: “Vedøya”
- Turkish: “Vedøya”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Raftenes and Jensholmen.
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Highlights include Sandvikholmen and Buskeholmen.
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