Torvastad
Torvastad is a village in Karmøy Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located on the northwestern shore of the island of Karmøy. The village lies about 5 kilometres southwest of the town of Haugesund and about 4 kilometres to the northwest of the village of Avaldsnes.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of 15 metres (49 feet)
- Description: village area in Karmøy, Norway
Places of Interest
Highlights include Torvastad Church and Grønhaug.
Torvastad Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Grønhaug
Archaeological site
Rossabø Church
Church
Rossabø Church is a parish church of the Church… Rossabø Church is situated 4 km northeast of Torvastad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avaldsnes and Haugesund.
Avaldsnes
Village
Photo: Johan Christian Dahl, Public domain.
Norheim
Village
Torvastad
- Category: human settlement
- Location
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Latitude
59.37982° or 59° 22′ 47″ north
Longitude
5.23361° or 5° 14′ 1″ east
Open location code
9FF796HM+WC
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Torvastad” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Torvastad”
- Dutch: “Torvastad”
- French: “Torvastad”
- Irish: “Torvastad”
- Malay: “Torvastad”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Torvastad”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Torvastad”
- Swedish: “Torvastad”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Munkaskard and Skudnes.
Rogaland: Highlights
Notable places include Stavanger and Haugesund.
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