Risøya
Risøya is an islet in Haugesund, Rogaland, Western Norway. Risøya is situated nearby to the locality Haugesund, as well as near the village Vik.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Haugesund City Hall and Vår Frelsers Church.
Haugesund City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Sjoehest, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haugesund City Hall is the city hall of Haugesund municipality in Rogaland county, Norway.
Vår Frelsers Church
Church
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vår Frelsers Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Haugesund Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the centre of the town of Haugesund.
Haugesund folkebibliotek
Library
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Haugesund folkebibliotek is a library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norheim and Avaldsnes.
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. Norheim is situated 4½ km southeast of Risøya.
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 6 km south of Risøya.
Risøya
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Risoya”
- Category: landform
- Location: Haugesund, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Risøya” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Risøya”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Risøya”
- Norwegian: “Risøya”
- Turkish: “Risøya”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Haugesund and Vik.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Risøy and Kortaneset.
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