Griseholmen
Griseholmen is an islet in Herøy Municipality, Møre og Romsdal, Western Norway. Griseholmen is situated nearby to the quarter Dragsund, as well as near the village Myrvåg.Places of Interest
Highlights include Leikanger Church.
Leikanger Church
Church
Photo: Sveinhd, Public domain.
Leikanger Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Herøy Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Leikong on the eastern coast of the island of Gurskøya. Leikanger Church is situated 3½ km southwest of Griseholmen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haddal and Leikong.
Haddal
Village
Haddal is a settlement in Ulstein Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county. Haddal is located on the southern part of the island of Hareidlandet about 9 kilometres south of the town of Ulsteinvik and about 6 kilometres northwest of the village of Eiksund. Haddal is situated 2½ km east of Griseholmen.
Leikong
Village
Photo: Sveinhd, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Leikong is a village in Herøy Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern side of the island of Gurskøya. Historically, Leikong has been a regional centre for trade. Leikong is situated 3½ km southwest of Griseholmen.
Griseholmen
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Herøy Municipality, Møre og Romsdal, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.27501° or 62° 16′ 30″ northLongitude
5.82141° or 5° 49′ 17″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
9FJ77RGC+2HOpenStreetMap ID
node 6430976784OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9052280
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In Other Languages
“Griseholmen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Griseholmen”
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