Porkholmen
Porkholmen is an islet in Kristiansund, Møre og Romsdal, Western Norway. Porkholmen is situated nearby to the hamlet Flatset, as well as near Kvitneset.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Frei Church and Kvernes Stave Church.
Frei Church
Church
Photo: Zaarin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Frei Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kristiansund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Nedre Frei on the southern shore of the island of Frei.
Kvernes Stave Church
Church
Photo: DXR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kvernes Stave Church is a former parish church of the Church of Norway in Averøy Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The old church sits along the Kvernesfjorden in the village of Kvernes, just to the north of the Kvernes Church, the present church for the parish. Kvernes Stave Church is situated 3½ km southwest of Porkholmen.
Kvernes Church
Church
Photo: Aldebaran, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kvernes Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Averøy Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Kvernes on the southeastern coast of the island of Averøya. Kvernes Church is situated 3½ km southwest of Porkholmen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Averøy and Rensvik.
Averøy
Photo: Ernst Vikne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Averøya is an island on the mid-western coast of Norway, located in Møre og Romsdal county. The municipality Averøy is mainly formed by a relatively large main island, partly split up by a fjord, but there is also several small islands and islets in the north-west.
Rensvik
Village
Rensvik is a village in Kristiansund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located on the northern part of the island of Frei, just west of the Omsund Bridge which connects to the island of Nordlandet to the north. Rensvik is situated 8 km north of Porkholmen.
Porkholmen
- Type: Islet
- Category: landform
- Location: Kristiansund, Møre og Romsdal, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.02652° or 63° 1′ 36″ northLongitude
7.76666° or 7° 46′ eastOpen location code
9FM92QG8+JMGeoNames ID
9053088
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In Other Languages
“Porkholmen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Porkholmen”
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