Arkavatnet

Arkavatnet is a pond in Haugesund, Rogaland, Western Norway. Arkavatnet is situated nearby to the neighborhood Grønhaug, as well as near Sørhaug.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Haugesund Stadion and Haugesund folkebibliotek.

Haugesund Stadion

Pitch

Photo: Hallgils2, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Haugesund Stadion, currently named Haugesund Sparebank Arena for sponsorship purposes, is a soccer-specific stadium in Haugesund, Norway. Haugesund Stadion is the home ground of Eliteserien team FK Haugesund and 2. divisjon team SK Vard Haugesund.

Haugesund folkebibliotek

Library

Photo: David40226543, Public domain.

Haugesund folkebibliotek is a library.

Skåre Church

Church

Photo: Wolfmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Skåre Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Haugesund Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Haugesund. It is one of the two churches for the Skåre parish which is part of the Haugaland prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger.

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 Municipality. Norheim is situated 6 km south of Arkavatnet.

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 8 km south of Arkavatnet.

Arkavatnet

Type: Pond
Category: body of water
Location: Haugesund, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.42666° or 59° 25′ 36″ north

Longitude

5.29247° or 5° 17′ 33″ east

Elevation

32 metres (105 feet)

Open location code

9FF7C7GR+MX

GeoNames ID

9338606

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In Other Languages

“Arkavatnet” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Arkavatnet”

Localities in the Area

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