Liknes

Liknes is a hamlet in Karmøy, Rogaland, Western Norway. Liknes is situated nearby to the hamlet Stava, as well as near the quarter Sandbakkane.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Åkra Church and Old Åkra Church.

Åkra Church

Church

Photo: Henry Leirvoll, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Åkra Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Karmøy Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Åkrehamn on the western coast of the island of Karmøy.

Old Åkra Church is a historic parish church of the Church of Norway in Karmøy Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Åkrehamn located on the western coast of the island of Karmøy.

Ferkingstad Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ferkingstad Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Karmøy Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Ferkingstad on the western side of the island of Karmøy. Ferkingstad Church is situated 3½ km south of Liknes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kopervik.

Kopervik

Town

Photo: Mark Voigt, CC BY 3.0.

Kopervik is the largest town on the island of Karmøy in Rogaland county, Norway. It is the administrative centre of Karmøy Municipality. It is part of the traditional district of Haugaland and the Haugesund Region, a statistical metropolitan area. Kopervik is situated 8 km northeast of Liknes.

Liknes

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Karmøy, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.23916° or 59° 14′ 21″ north

Longitude

5.1966° or 5° 11′ 48″ east

Elevation

12 metres (39 feet)

Open location code

9FF765QW+MJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 715851873

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

9452978

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In Other Languages

“Liknes” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Liknes”

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