Flatøy
Flatøy is an island in Alver Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The 2.2-square-kilometre island lies in the district of Nordhordland, just north of the city of Bergen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 480 residents
- Description: island
- Also known as: “Flatoy”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Knarvik church and Knarvik Upper Secondary School.
Knarvik church
Church
Photo: 3s, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knarvik Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Alver Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Knarvik. It is one of the four churches for the Knarvik parish which is part of the Nordhordland prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.
Knarvik Upper Secondary School
School
Photo: Reinhardheydt, Public domain.
Knarvik Upper Secondary School is a high school located on Knarvik in Alver Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The school is located about 30 kilometres north of the city of Bergen.
Salhus Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Salhus Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Salhus neighborhood in the city of Bergen. Salhus Church is situated 3½ km south of Flatøy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knarvik and Alversund.
Knarvik
Town
Photo: Chrtau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knarvik is the administrative centre of Alver Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the mainland, about 20 km straight north of Bergen at the confluence of four fjords: Osterfjorden, Sørfjorden, Salhusfjorden, and the Radfjorden.
Alversund
Village
Photo: B Ystebo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alversund is a village in Alver Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the mainland of the Lindås peninsula, along the shore of the Alverstraumen strait. Alversund is situated 4½ km north of Flatøy.
Hylkje
Village
Hylkje is a village in the borough of Åsane in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village lies in the northeastern part of the municipality, along the Sørfjorden. Hylkje is situated 6 km southeast of Flatøy.
Flatøy
- Categories: island and locality
- Location: Alver Municipality, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.53473° or 60° 32′ 5″ northLongitude
5.2595° or 5° 15′ 34″ eastPopulation
480Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)OpenStreetMap ID
node 7104131437OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Flatøy” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Flatøy”
- Danish: “Flatøy”
- French: “Flatøy”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Flatøy”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Flatøy”
- Norwegian: “Flatøy”
- Romanian: “Flatøy”
- Swedish: “Flatøy”
- Turkish: “Flatøy”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Flatøy”. Photo: Anna Anichkova, CC BY-SA 3.0.