Tjora
Tjora is a hamlet in Sola, Rogaland, Western Norway. Tjora is situated nearby to the locality Kongshaug, as well as near the hamlet Hogstad.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sola ruinkirke and Flyhistorisk Museum, Sola.
Flyhistorisk Museum, Sola
Museum
The Flyhistorisk Museum is located at the seaplane base near Stavanger Airport, Sola in Rogaland, and is part of the Jærmuseet regional museum. The facility is a hangar built by the Germans during World War II. Flyhistorisk Museum, Sola is situated 2½ km southeast of Tjora.
Tananger Church
Church
Tananger Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sola Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Tananger. It is the church for the Tananger parish which is part of the Tungenes prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger. Tananger Church is situated 3 km north of Tjora.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tananger and Kvernevik.
Tananger
Suburb
Tananger is a large village and urban area in Sola Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The urban area is located on the west side of the Stavanger Peninsula between the North Sea and the Hafrsfjorden. Tananger is situated 3 km north of Tjora.
Kvernevik
Suburb
Kvernevik is a neighborhood in the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large municipality of Stavanger in Rogaland county, Norway. Kvernevik is situated 6 km north of Tjora.
Madla
Suburb
Madla is a borough of the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It lies in the western part of the city, along the coast of the Hafrsfjorden. Madla is situated 6 km northeast of Tjora.
Tjora
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Sola, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.91049° or 58° 54′ 38″ north
Longitude
5.59497° or 5° 35′ 42″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
9FC7WH6V+5X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Tjora” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Tjora”
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Localities in the Area
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