Årek
Årek is a hamlet in Tysvær Municipality, Rogaland, Western Norway. Årek is situated nearby to the hamlet Aursland, as well as near Våg.Places of Interest
Highlights include Aksdal Church.
Aksdal Church
Church
Aksdal Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Aksdal village, Tysvær Municipality, Rogaland county, Norway. It is one of the two churches for the Førresfjorden parish, which is part of the Haugaland prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger. Aksdal Church is situated 4 km south of Årek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skjold.
Skjold
Village
Photo: Michael Spiller, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skjold is a village in Vindafjord municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located at the northern end of the Skjoldafjorden, along the European route E134 highway, about 25 kilometres northeast of the town of Haugesund. Skjold is situated 9 km northeast of Årek.
Årek
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Arek”
- Category: locality
- Location: Tysvær Municipality, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.45623° or 59° 27′ 22″ northLongitude
5.45883° or 5° 27′ 32″ eastElevation
53 metres (174 feet)Open location code
9FF7FF45+FGOpenStreetMap ID
node 9991012783OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
9486615
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In Other Languages
“Årek” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Årek”
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