Valkveet
Valkveet is a farm in Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Western Norway. Valkveet is situated nearby to the village Godøya, as well as near the locality Gjuv.Places of Interest
Highlights include Giske Church and Godøy Chapel.
Giske Church
Church
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Giske Church is a 12th-century marble parish church of the Church of Norway in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the south side of the island of Giske, about 10 kilometres northwest of the town of Ålesund.
Godøy Chapel
Church
Photo: Henny stokseth, CC BY-SA 3.0 no.
Godøy Chapel is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the small island of Godøy. It is an annex chapel in the Giske parish which is part of the Nordre Sunnmøre prosti in the Diocese of Møre.
Giske Wildlife Sanctuary
Nature reserve
The Giske Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Makkevika inlet on the island of Giske in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The area received protection in 1988 "to preserve an important wetland area with its habitat, bird life and other wildlife", according to the conservation regulations. Giske Wildlife Sanctuary is situated 3 km north of Valkveet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ålesund and Brandal.
Ålesund
Photo: GangerRolf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ålesund is the largest city in Møre og Romsdal county, West Norway, with about 53,000 inhabitants, 66,000 in the surrounding area. Ålesund is the gateway to the iconic northwestern fjords and surrounding alpine mountains.
Brandal
Village
Photo: Frokor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brandal is a village in Hareid Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the eastern shores of the island of Hareidlandet, along the Sulafjorden. Brandal is situated 9 km south of Valkveet.
Valkveet
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.48292° or 62° 28′ 59″ northLongitude
6.04043° or 6° 2′ 26″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9FJ8F2MR+55GeoNames ID
9430577
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In Other Languages
“Valkveet” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Valkvæ”
- Norwegian: “Valkveet”
Localities in the Area
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