Uksneset
Uksneset is a point in Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Western Norway. Uksneset is situated nearby to the hamlet Sætra, as well as near the village Nordstranda.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Valderøy Church and Rørvikvatnet Nature Reserve.
Valderøy Church
Church
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Valderøy Church is a 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 village of Nordstrand on the island of Valderøya.
Rørvikvatnet Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
The Rørvikvatnet Nature Reserve is located on the southeast part of Vigra island in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The area received protection in 1988 "to preserve an important wetland area with its appertaining plant communities, bird life, and other wildlife," according to the conservation regulations. Rørvikvatnet Nature Reserve is situated 3½ km northwest of Uksneset.
Blindheimsvik Wildlife Sanctuary
Nature reserve
The Blindheimsvik Wildlife Sanctuary is located on the south side of Vigra island 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. Blindheimsvik Wildlife Sanctuary is situated 3½ km northwest of Uksneset.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ålesund.
Ålesund
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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.
Uksneset
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.52322° or 62° 31′ 24″ northLongitude
6.14092° or 6° 8′ 27″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9FJ8G4FR+79GeoNames ID
9695565
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In Other Languages
“Uksneset” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Oksneset”
- Norwegian: “Uksneset”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sætra and Nordstranda.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kvamsneset and Blomvika.
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