Matland
Matland is a hamlet in Karmøy, Rogaland, Western Norway. Matland is situated nearby to the hamlet Kolstøneset, as well as near the neighborhood Nygård.Places of Interest
Highlights include Avaldsnes Church and Grønhaug.
Avaldsnes Church
Church
Photo: Henry Leirvoll, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Avaldsnes Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Karmøy Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Avaldsnes on the northern part of the island of Karmøy. Avaldsnes Church is situated 2½ km north of Matland.
Grønhaug
Archaeological site
Photo: Colliekar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grønhaug is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km north of Matland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avaldsnes and Norheim.
Avaldsnes
Village
Photo: Johan Christian Dahl, Public domain.
Avaldsnes is a village in Karmøy Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located on the northeastern part of the island of Karmøy, along the Karmsundet strait, just south of the town of Haugesund. Avaldsnes is situated 2½ km north of Matland.
Norheim
Village
Photo: Btd, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Norheim is a village in Karmøy Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located along the Karmsundet strait immediately south of the town of Haugesund, just over the municipal border inside Karmøy Municipality. Norheim is situated 5 km north of Matland.
Kopervik
Town
Photo: Mark Voigt, CC BY 3.0.
Kopervik is the largest town on the island of Karmøy in Rogaland county, Norway. It is the administrative centre of Karmøy Municipality. It is part of the traditional district of Haugaland. Kopervik is situated 6 km south of Matland.
Matland
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Karmøy, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.33229° or 59° 19′ 56″ northLongitude
5.27859° or 5° 16′ 43″ eastElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
9FF787JH+WCOpenStreetMap ID
node 9996650121OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
9826719
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In Other Languages
“Matland” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Matland”
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