Kvaløy
Kvaløy is an islet in Alver Municipality, Western Norway. Kvaløy is situated nearby to the hamlet Leirvåg, as well as near the quarter Fonnes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mongstad Power Plant.
Mongstad Power Plant
Power station
Photo: Hydrogen Bob, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mongstad Power Station is a natural gas-fired combined power plant and heating plant located at the industrial site of Mongstad in Norway. The station is owned by a consortium of Equinor and Ørsted A/S, and was operated by the latter, but in 2013 Ørsted divested their share, selling it to Statoil.
Kvaløy
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Kvalen” and “Kvaloy”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Alver Municipality, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.82365° or 60° 49′ 25″ northLongitude
5.00458° or 5° 0′ 17″ eastOpen location code
9FG7R2F3+FROpenStreetMap ID
way 421811687OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9063140
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In Other Languages
“Kvaløy” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Kvaløy”
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