Vassøy
Vassøy is a suburb in Stavanger, Rogaland, Western Norway and has about 629 residents. Vassøy is situated nearby to the suburb Langøy, as well as near Bjørnøy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Norwegian Petroleum Museum and Grasholmen.
The Norwegian Petroleum Museum
Museum
Photo: Kadellar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Norwegian Petroleum Museum is a museum documenting Norwegian oil and gas activities, located in Stavanger, Norway. The Norwegian Petroleum Museum is situated 4 km southwest of Vassøy.
Grasholmen
Islet
Photo: Tom Bayly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grasholmen is an island in Stavanger municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the Buøy neighborhood in the borough Hundvåg in the city of Stavanger, just north of the city centre. Grasholmen is situated 3½ km southwest of Vassøy.
St. Johannes Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
St. Johannes Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the Johannes neighborhood in the borough of Storhaug in the centre of the city of Stavanger. St. Johannes Church is situated 4 km southwest of Vassøy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Engøy and Hundvåg.
Engøy
Suburb
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Engøy is an island in Stavanger municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the "neighborhood" of Buøy in the borough Hundvåg in the city of Stavanger, just north of the city centre. Engøy is situated 3 km southwest of Vassøy.
Hundvåg
Suburb
Hundvåg is a borough of the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large municipality of Stavanger in Rogaland county, Norway. The borough includes a number of islands lying to the north of the main city centre of Stavanger. Hundvåg is situated 3 km west of Vassøy.
Buøy
Suburb
Photo: Andersalmaas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buøy is an island in the municipality of Stavanger in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the borough of Hundvåg in the city of Stavanger. The 0.6-square-kilometre island was formerly separated from the island of Hundvåg by a small channel of water, but that was filled in. Buøy is situated 3½ km west of Vassøy.
Vassøy
- Type: Suburb with 629 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Stavanger, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.99776° or 58° 59′ 52″ northLongitude
5.78505° or 5° 47′ 6″ eastPopulation
629Open location code
9FC7XQXP+42OpenStreetMap ID
node 267976510OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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