Forusmyra

Forusmyra is a marsh in Stavanger, Rogaland, Western Norway. Forusmyra is situated nearby to the quarter Nadaberget, as well as near the neighborhood Porsholen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gausel Church and Gausel Station.

Gausel Church

Church

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Gausel Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the southern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the Gausel neighborhood in the borough of Hinna in the southern part of the city of Stavanger.

Gausel Station

Railway stop

Photo: Jarvin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gausel Station is a railway station in Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located at Gausel in the city of Stavanger. Located 9 kilometers from Stavanger Station, it is served by the Jæren Commuter Rail operated by Go-Ahead Norge by up to four hourly trains in each direction.

Joint Warfare Centre

Military installation

The Joint Warfare Centre is a NATO establishment headquartered in Stavanger, Norway. It was established at Jåttå on 23 October 2003 as a subordinate command of Headquarters Supreme Allied Commander Transformation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forus and Sandnes.

Forus

Suburb

Photo: Btd, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Forus is an industrial district in the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway.

Sandnes

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Sandnes is a town in Rogaland. Sandnes is part of the flat geographical area Jæren that goes from Brusand in the south to Randaberg in the north. The village of Hommersåk is covered separately.

Forusmyra

Type: Marsh
Category: body of water
Location: Stavanger, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.8907° or 58° 53′ 27″ north

Longitude

5.73405° or 5° 44′ 3″ east

Elevation

15 metres (49 feet)

Open location code

9FC7VPRM+7J

GeoNames ID

9578061

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In Other Languages

“Forusmyra” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Forusmyra”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Nadaberget and Porsholen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Midtberg and Forusholmen.

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