Finnøya
Finnøya is an islet in Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Western Norway. Finnøya is situated nearby to the locality Buholmen, as well as near the hamlet Giskegjerdet.Places of Interest
Highlights include Giske Bridge and Giske Church.
Giske Bridge
Bridge
The Giske Bridge is a concrete beam bridge between the islands of Valderøya and Giske in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The bridge is 552 metres long, the longest span is 52 metres, and the maximum clearance to the sea is 17 metres.
Giske Church
Church
Giske Church is a 12th-century marble parish church of the Church of Norway in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the south side of the island of Giske, about 10 kilometres northwest of the town of Ålesund.
Giske Wildlife Sanctuary
Nature reserve
The Giske Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Makkevika inlet on the island of Giske in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ålesund.
Ålesund
Ålesund is the largest city in Møre og Romsdal county, West Norway, with about 53,000 inhabitants, 66,000 in the surrounding area. Ålesund is the gateway to the iconic northwestern fjords and surrounding alpine mountains.Finnøya
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Finnoya”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.51557° or 62° 30′ 56″ north
Longitude
6.06228° or 6° 3′ 44″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9FJ8G386+6W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Finnøya from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Finnøya” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Finnøya”
- Norwegian: “Finnøya”
- Turkish: “Finnøya”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Giske naturgrasbane and Brusanden.
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