Steinsøya
Steinsøya is an islet in Herøy Municipality, Nordland. Steinsøya is situated nearby to the hamlet Stranda, as well as near the locality Sørøya.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Herøy Church and Herøy Open Air Museum.
Herøy Church
Church
Photo: Finnrind, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Herøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Herøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Silvalen on the island of Sør-Herøy. Herøy Church is situated 4 km northeast of Steinsøya.
Herøy Open Air Museum
Museum
The Herøy Open Air Museum is a museum at the Herøy Parsonage on the island of Sør-Herøy in Nordland county, Norway. The museum is owned by the Herøy Historical Society and the Norwegian Church Endowment but is operated by the Helgeland Museum. Herøy Open Air Museum is situated 4 km northeast of Steinsøya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silvalen.
Silvalen
Village
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Silvalen or Herøyholmen is the administrative centre of Herøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on two different islands, Nord-Herøy and Sør-Herøy, with the Herøysundet strait running between them. Silvalen is situated 5 km northeast of Steinsøya.
Steinsøya
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Steinsoya”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Herøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.94324° or 65° 56′ 36″ northLongitude
12.23742° or 12° 14′ 15″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9FQJW6VP+7XOpenStreetMap ID
way 352160887OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9063239
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In Other Languages
“Steinsøya” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Steinsøya”
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