Risnakken
Risnakken is a scenic viewpoint in Stad, Western Norway. Risnakken is situated nearby to the fire station Selje brannstasjon, as well as near the library Selje folkeboksamling.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Selje Church and Selja Abbey.
Selje Church
Church
Photo: Per Olav Bøyum, CC BY 2.0.
Selje Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Stad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Selje. It is the church for the Selje parish which is part of the Nordfjord prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. Selje Church is situated 600 metres northwest of Risnakken.
Selja Abbey
Ruins
Photo: Kremle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Selja Abbey was a Benedictine monastery located on the island of Selja in Stad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The island of Selja, which has been formerly known as Sellø or Selø, is located 15 minutes by boat from the mainland village of Selje. Selja Abbey is situated 3 km west of Risnakken.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stad.
Stad
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stad or Stadlandet is a peninsula in Stad Municipality in the northwestern part of the Nordfjord district in Vestland county in Norway. The peninsula is considered the dividing point between the Norwegian Sea to the north and the North Sea to the south. Stad is situated 7 km north of Risnakken.
Risnakken
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Stad, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.04465° or 62° 2′ 41″ northLongitude
5.3548° or 5° 21′ 17″ eastOpen location code
9FJ729V3+VWOpenStreetMap ID
node 2459649391OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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