Godøya
Godøya is a village in Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Western Norway and has about 979 residents. Godøya is situated nearby to the village Valkvæ, as well as near the neighborhood Teppemyra.Places of Interest
Highlights include Godøy Chapel and Giske Church.
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 Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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 3½ km north of Godøya.
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 Godøya.
Godøya
- Type: Village with 979 residents
- Also known as: “Godoya”
- Category: locality
- Location: Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.47775° or 62° 28′ 40″ northLongitude
6.03677° or 6° 2′ 12″ eastPopulation
979Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
9FJ8F2HP+3POpenStreetMap ID
node 6216715409OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
9430581
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In Other Languages
“Godøya” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Godøy”
- Norwegian: “Godøya”
- Norwegian: “Godøygarden”
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