Høgeholmen
Høgeholmen is an islet in Haugesund, Rogaland, Western Norway. Høgeholmen is situated nearby to the hamlet Årabrot, as well as near the suburb Kvala.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sørhaugøy fyr and Udland Church.
Sørhaugøy fyr
Museum
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Sørhaugøy fyr is a museum, which is situated 2½ km south of Høgeholmen.
Udland Church
Church
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Udland Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Haugesund Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Haugesund. It is one of the two churches for the Skåre parish which is part of the Haugaland prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger.
Skåre Church
Church
Photo: Wolfmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skåre Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Haugesund Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Haugesund. It is one of the two churches for the Skåre parish which is part of the Haugaland prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger. Skåre Church is situated 3½ km southeast of Høgeholmen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Røvær and Norheim.
Røvær
Village
Photo: Elin Thorsen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Røvær is an island group in Haugesund Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The islands lie off the mainland shore about 10 kilometres northwest of the town of Haugesund. Røvær is situated 8 km west of Høgeholmen.
Norheim
Village
Photo: Btd, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Norheim is a village in Karmøy Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located along the Karmsundet strait immediately south of the town of Haugesund, just over the municipal border inside Karmøy Municipality. Norheim is situated 9 km southeast of Høgeholmen.
Høgeholmen
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Hogeholmen”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Haugesund, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.44743° or 59° 26′ 51″ northLongitude
5.23917° or 5° 14′ 21″ eastElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
9FF7C6WQ+XMOpenStreetMap ID
way 4149329OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9048498Wikidata ID
Q35269084
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Høgeholmen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Høgeholmen”
- Norwegian: “Høgeholmen”
- Turkish: “Høgeholmen”
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