Gassasundet (Bømlo)

Gassasundet (Bømlo) is a rest area in Bømlo, Western Norway. Gassasundet (Bømlo) is situated nearby to the islet Stora Risøya, as well as near Skjera.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bømla Bridge and Siggjo.

Bømla Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Margareth, Public domain.

The Bømla Bridge is a suspension bridge which crosses Spissøysundet between the islands of Nautøya in Stord Municipality and Spissøya in Bømlo Municipality, Norway. Bømla Bridge is situated 2 km east of Gassasundet (Bømlo).

Siggjo

Peak

Photo: Btd, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Siggjo is a peak, which is situated 2½ km west of Gassasundet (Bømlo).

Moster Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Moster Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bømlo Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located just north of the village of Mosterhamn on the island of Moster. Moster Church is situated 2½ km south of Gassasundet (Bømlo).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sagvåg and Leirvik.

Sagvåg

Village

Photo: Astrid Carlsen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sagvåg is a village in Stord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the southwest coast of the island of Stord, about 5 kilometres west of the town of Leirvik. Sagvåg is situated 5 km northeast of Gassasundet (Bømlo).

Leirvik

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Leirvik is a town in the county of Hordaland in Norway. It is located on the island of Stord in the municipality of the same name. Confusingly, Stord municipality as a whole has town status, but Leirvik is the only town-like settlement in the municipality.

Gassasundet (Bømlo)

Type: Rest area
Category: transportation
Location: Bømlo, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.74111° or 59° 44′ 28″ north

Longitude

5.34154° or 5° 20′ 30″ east

Open location code

9FF7P8RR+CJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5699609353

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=rest_area

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