Volløya
Volløya is an islet in Sveio, Western Norway. Volløya is situated nearby to the hamlet Mølstre, as well as near Vikse.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ryvarden Lighthouse.
Ryvarden Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Ryvarden Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse on the western coast of Sveio Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The lighthouse was established in 1849 to mark the southern shore of the entrance to the Bømlafjorden from the sea. Ryvarden Lighthouse is situated 3 km northwest of Volløya.
Volløya
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Volloya”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Sveio, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.51427° or 59° 30′ 51″ northLongitude
5.27476° or 5° 16′ 29″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
9FF7G77F+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 233409132OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9058489
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Volløya” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Volløya”
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