Heggjelen

Heggjelen is an islet in , , . Heggjelen is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the quarter .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sørhaugøy fyr and Skåre Church.

Museum
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is a museum.

Church
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is a parish church of the Church of Norway in in county, . 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.

Art gallery
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The stands in the north part of with a view of the city park and rose garden. The art museum goes back to the Haugesund Art Society, founded in 1913.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haugesund and Norheim.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in the county of , in the West Norway region of . 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.

Village
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is a village in Karmøy Municipality in county, . The village is located along the strait immediately south of the town of Haugesund, just over the municipal border inside Karmøy Municipality. is situated 6 km southeast of Heggjelen.

Village
Photo: Johan Christian Dahl, Public domain.
is a village in Karmøy Municipality in county, . The village is located on the northeastern part of the island of , along the strait, just south of the town of Haugesund. is situated 7 km south of Heggjelen.

Heggjelen

Latitude
59.41566° or 59° 24′ 56″ north
Longitude
5.23118° or 5° 13′ 52″ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
9FF7C68J+7F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4149428
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
9057043
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Heggjelen” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian: “Heggjelen”

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