Bø kystfort

Bø kystfort is a fort in Randaberg, Rogaland, Western Norway. Bø kystfort is situated nearby to the ruins Gamle naust, as well as near the archaeological site Steingardar.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tungenes Lighthouse and Svarthola.

Tungenes Lighthouse

Museum

Photo: Jarvin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tungenes Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse located in Randaberg Municipality 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 3 km north of Bø kystfort.

Svarthola

Cave

Svarthola or Vistehola is a cave and an archaeological site, located in Randaberg Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The 9 m deep cavern is located on the Viste farm, about 10 km northwest of the city of Stavanger, situated near the shore of the Visteviga bay, at the mouth of the Hafrsfjorden. Svarthola is situated 3 km southeast of Bø kystfort.

Randaberg Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Randaberg Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Randaberg Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Randaberg. Randaberg Church is situated 3 km southeast of Bø kystfort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kvernevik and Tananger.

Kvernevik

Suburb

Kvernevik is a neighborhood in the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large municipality of Stavanger in Rogaland county, Norway. Kvernevik is situated 5 km south of Bø kystfort.

Tananger

Suburb

Photo: rheins, CC BY 3.0.

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 8 km south of Bø kystfort.

Stokka

Suburb

Stokka is a neighborhood in the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large municipality of Stavanger in Rogaland county, Norway. Stokka is situated 9 km southeast of Bø kystfort.

Bø kystfort

Type: Fort
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Randaberg, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.01178° or 59° 0′ 42″ north

Longitude

5.56849° or 5° 34′ 7″ east

Open location code

9FF72H69+P9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1199411115

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=fort

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