Joa
Joa is a hamlet in Sola, Rogaland, Western Norway. Joa is situated nearby to the suburb Røyneberg, as well as near the neighborhood Solakrossen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Flyhistorisk Museum, Sola and Sola Chapel.
Flyhistorisk Museum, Sola
Museum
The Flyhistorisk Museum is located at the seaplane base near Stavanger Airport, Sola in Rogaland, and is part of the Jærmuseet regional museum. The facility is a hangar built by the Germans during World War II.
Sola Chapel
Church
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Sola Chapel is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sola Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Solakrossen. It formerly was the main church for the Sola parish which is part of the Tungenes prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger.
Sørnes Church
Church
Sørnes Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sola Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sørnes. It is the church for the Sørnes parish which is part of the Tungenes prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forus and Tananger.
Forus
Suburb
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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. Forus is situated 5 km east of Joa.
Tananger
Suburb
Tananger is a large village and urban area in Sola Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The urban area is located on the west side of the Stavanger Peninsula between the North Sea and the Hafrsfjorden. Tananger is situated 5 km northwest of Joa.
Joa
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Rjoa”
- Category: locality
- Location: Sola, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.90064° or 58° 54′ 2″ northLongitude
5.65053° or 5° 39′ 2″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
9FC7WM22+76OpenStreetMap ID
node 10004439557OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
9822648
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In Other Languages
“Joa” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Joa”
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