Skarholmen

Skarholmen is an islet in , , . Skarholmen is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ålesund Airport, Vigra and Blindheimsvik Wildlife Sanctuary.

Aerodrome
Photo: Algkalv, CC BY 3.0.
Ålesund Airport, or alternatively Ålesund Vigra Airport, is an international airport serving the town of Ålesund in county, . It is located on the in Giske Municipality and features a 2,314-meter runway aligned 07/25. is situated 4 km north of Skarholmen.

Nature reserve
The is located on the south side of island in Giske Municipality in county, . The area received protection in 1988 "to preserve an important wetland area with its habitat, bird life and other wildlife", according to the conservation regulations.

Nature reserve
The is located on the southeast part of island in Giske Municipality in county, . The area received protection in 1988 "to preserve an important wetland area with its appertaining plant communities, bird life, and other wildlife", according to the conservation regulations. is situated 2½ km north of Skarholmen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ålesund.

Photo: GangerRolf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the largest city in county, West Norway, with about 53,000 inhabitants, 66,000 in the surrounding area. is the gateway to the iconic northwestern fjords and surrounding alpine mountains.

Skarholmen

Latitude
62.52678° or 62° 31′ 36″ north
Longitude
6.09774° or 6° 5′ 52″ east
Open location code
9FJ8G3GX+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 417931592
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
9046417
Wiki­data ID
Q35326736
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Satellite Map

Discover Skarholmen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Skarholmen” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Skarholmen”
  • French: “Skarholmen”
  • Norwegian: “Skarholmen”
  • Turkish: “Skarholmen”

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