Purka
Purka is an islet in Ålesund, Møre og Romsdal, Western Norway. Purka is situated nearby to the locality Tyskholmen, as well as near Lillenørve.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Volsdalen Church and Borgund Church.
Volsdalen Church
Church
Photo: GangerRolf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Volsdalen Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the south side of the island of Nørvøya in the town of Ålesund.
Borgund Church
Church
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Borgund Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Borgund, just east of the city of Ålesund.
Sparebanken Møre Arena
Sports venue
Photo: GangerRolf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sparebanken Møre Arena is a sports venue.
Purka
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Ålesund, Møre og Romsdal, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.46375° or 62° 27′ 50″ northLongitude
6.20631° or 6° 12′ 23″ eastOpen location code
9FJ8F674+GGOpenStreetMap ID
node 4141326524OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9721970
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Purka” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Purka”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Galtene and Tyskholmen.
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