Vesteholmen
Vesteholmen is an islet in Haugesund, Rogaland, Western Norway. Vesteholmen is situated nearby to the suburb Kvala, as well as near the neighborhood Steinsnes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sørhaugøy fyr and Skåre Church.
Skåre Church
Church
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.
Udland Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norheim and Avaldsnes.
Norheim
Village
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 7 km southeast of Vesteholmen.
Avaldsnes
Village
Røvær
Village
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 9 km west of Vesteholmen.
Vesteholmen
- Type: Islet
- Description: islet in Norway
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Haugesund, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.43077° or 59° 25′ 51″ north
Longitude
5.25145° or 5° 15′ 5″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9FF7C7J2+8H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Vesteholmen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Vesteholmen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Vesteholmen”
- Norwegian: “Vesteholmen”
- Turkish: “Vesteholmen”
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Haraldstøtta and Krosshaugen.
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