Soknakrossen
Soknakrossen is a point in Stavanger, Rogaland, Western Norway. Soknakrossen is situated nearby to the locality Håneset, as well as near the hamlet Bru.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tungenes Lighthouse and Askje Church.
Tungenes Lighthouse
Museum
Photo: Jarvin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tungenes Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse located in the municipality of Randaberg in Rogaland county, Norway. The lighthouse is situated at the north end of the Tungenes headland on the tip of Stavanger Peninsula just to the north of the city of Stavanger. Tungenes Lighthouse is situated 4 km southwest of Soknakrossen.
Askje Church
Church
Photo: Ztarbreaker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Askje Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Askje on the island of Mosterøy. Askje Church is situated 3 km northeast of Soknakrossen.
Vestre Åmøy Chapel
Church
Vestre Åmøy Chapel is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located on the western end of the small island of Åmøy. Vestre Åmøy Chapel is situated 3½ km southeast of Soknakrossen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Randaberg and Hundvåg.
Randaberg
Town
Photo: Godztian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Randaberg is a municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Jæren, at the northern end of the Stavanger Peninsula. Randaberg is situated 6 km south of Soknakrossen.
Hundvåg
Suburb
Hundvåg is a borough of the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large municipality of Stavanger in Rogaland county, Norway. The borough includes a number of islands lying to the north of the main city centre of Stavanger. Hundvåg is situated 8 km southeast of Soknakrossen.
Buøy
Suburb
Photo: Andersalmaas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buøy is an island in the municipality of Stavanger in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the borough of Hundvåg in the city of Stavanger. The 0.6-square-kilometre island was formerly separated from the island of Hundvåg by a small channel of water, but that was filled in. Buøy is situated 9 km southeast of Soknakrossen.
Soknakrossen
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Stavanger, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.05256° or 59° 3′ 9″ northLongitude
5.64083° or 5° 38′ 27″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
9FF73J3R+28GeoNames ID
9701543
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In Other Languages
“Soknakrossen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Soknakrossen”
Localities in the Area
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