Skåreskaget
Skåreskaget is an islet in Haugesund, Rogaland, Western Norway. Skåreskaget is situated nearby to the hamlet Årabrot, as well as near the suburb Kvala.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sørhaugøy fyr.
Sørhaugøy fyr
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sørhaugøy fyr is a museum, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Skåreskaget.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Røvær and Norheim.
Røvær
Village
Photo: Elin Thorsen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Røvær is an island group in Haugesund Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The islands lie off the mainland shore about 10 kilometres northwest of the town of Haugesund. Røvær is situated 6 km west of Skåreskaget.
Norheim
Village
Photo: Btd, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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 9 km southeast of Skåreskaget.
Avaldsnes
Village
Photo: Johan Christian Dahl, Public domain.
Avaldsnes is a village in Karmøy Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located on the northeastern part of the island of Karmøy, along the Karmsundet strait, just south of the town of Haugesund. Avaldsnes is situated 10 km southeast of Skåreskaget.
Skåreskaget
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Skåreskage” and “Skareskaget”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Haugesund, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.4335° or 59° 26′ 1″ northLongitude
5.19669° or 5° 11′ 48″ eastOpen location code
9FF7C5MW+9MOpenStreetMap ID
way 4149357OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9058211
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In Other Languages
“Skåreskaget” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Skåreskaget”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Årabrot and Kvala.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Skåreholmen and Reidungen.
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