Bukkholmen
Bukkholmen is an islet in Karmøy, Rogaland, Western Norway. Bukkholmen is situated nearby to the quarter Fransehagen, as well as near the locality Visnes Verk.Places of Interest
Highlights include Torvastad Church.
Torvastad Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avaldsnes and Norheim.
Avaldsnes
Village
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 6 km northeast of Bukkholmen.
Haugesund
Haugesund is a city in the county of Rogaland, in the West Norway region of Norway. The town offers a much wider range of goods and services than might be expected from a city of its size, due to its position as the definite centre of its relatively populous region.Bukkholmen
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Karmøy, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.34723° or 59° 20′ 50″ north
Longitude
5.21563° or 5° 12′ 56″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
9FF786W8+V7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Bukkholmen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bukkholmen”
- Norwegian: “Bukkholmen”
- Turkish: “Bukkholmen”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Porsholmen and Visnes Gruvemuseum.
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