Forusholmen

Forusholmen is a hill in Sandnes, Rogaland, Western Norway and has an elevation of 17 metres. Forusholmen is situated nearby to the neighborhood Porsholen, as well as near the quarter Nadaberget.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gausel Church and Gausel Station.

Gausel Church

Church

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Gausel Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the southern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the Gausel neighborhood in the borough of Hinna in the southern part of the city of Stavanger.

Gausel Station

Railway stop

Photo: Jarvin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gausel Station is a railway station in Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located at Gausel in the city of Stavanger. Located 9 kilometers from Stavanger Station, it is served by the Jæren Commuter Rail operated by Go-Ahead Norge by up to four hourly trains in each direction.

Gautesete skole

School

Photo: Jarvin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gautesete skole is a school.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forus and Hillevåg.

Forus

Suburb

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Forus is an industrial district in the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway.

Hillevåg

Suburb

Hillevåg is a borough of the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located southwest of the city centre, south of the lake Mosvatnet, and north of the borough of Hinna. Hillevåg is situated 7 km north of Forusholmen.

Forusholmen

Type: Hill with an elevation of 17 metres
Category: landform
Location: Sandnes, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.88846° or 58° 53′ 19″ north

Longitude

5.73012° or 5° 43′ 48″ east

Elevation

17 metres (56 feet)

Open location code

9FC7VPQJ+92

GeoNames ID

9353974

Wikidata ID

Q31583727

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Norwegian—“Forusholmen” goes by many names.

Bulgarian: “Форушолмен”
Cebuano: “Forusholmen”
Dutch: “Forusholmen”
Norwegian: “Forusholmen”

Localities in the Area

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