Torvastadsjøen

Torvastadsjøen is an inlet in Karmøy, Rogaland, Western Norway. Torvastadsjøen is situated near the hamlet Vikingstad, as well as near Stange.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Torvastad Church and Grønhaug.

Torvastad Church

Church

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Torvastad Church is a parish church of the Church…

Grønhaug

Archaeological site

Photo: Colliekar, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Grønhaug is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Torvastadsjøen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Avaldsnes and Haugesund.

Avaldsnes

Village

Photo: Johan Christian Dahl, Public domain.

Avaldsnes is a village in Karmøy Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. Avaldsnes is situated 4½ km southeast of Torvastadsjøen.

Haugesund

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Haugesund is a city in the county of Rogaland, in the West Norway region of Norway.

Norheim

Village

Photo: Btd, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Norheim is a village in Karmøy Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. Norheim is situated 5 km east of Torvastadsjøen.

Torvastadsjøen

Type: Inlet
Also known as: “Torvastadsjoen”
Category: body of water
Location: Karmøy, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.37918° or 59° 22′ 45″ north

Longitude

5.21986° or 5° 13′ 12″ east

Open location code

9FF796H9+MW

GeoNames ID

9590039

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In Other Languages

“Torvastadsjøen” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Torvastadsjøen”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Torvastad and Vikingstad.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Langårsholmen and Kveitevik.

Rogaland: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Stavanger and Haugesund.

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