Risholmen
Risholmen is an islet in Tysvær Municipality, Rogaland, Western Norway. Risholmen is situated nearby to the hamlet Susort, as well as near Ogn.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kårstø Power Station.
Kårstø Power Station
Historic site
Photo: Hideaway, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kårstø Power Station is an unused natural gas-fired thermal power plant located at the Kårstø industrial site in the southwestern part of Tysvær Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. Kårstø Power Station is situated 2½ km east of Risholmen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kopervik.
Kopervik
Town
Photo: Mark Voigt, CC BY 3.0.
Kopervik is the largest town on the island of Karmøy in Rogaland county, Norway. It is the administrative centre of Karmøy Municipality. It is part of the traditional district of Haugaland. Kopervik is situated 9 km west of Risholmen.
Risholmen
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Tysvær Municipality, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.27242° or 59° 16′ 21″ northLongitude
5.47° or 5° 28′ 12″ eastOpen location code
9FF77FCC+X2OpenStreetMap ID
way 4150269OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Risholmen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Risholmen”
- Norwegian: “Risholmen”
- Turkish: “Risholmen”
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Localities in the Area
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