Fjogstadskaret

Fjogstadskaret is a historic site in Sandnes, Rogaland, Western Norway. Fjogstadskaret is situated nearby to the peak Bogafjellet, as well as near the stone Resasteinen.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Frøylandsvatnet and Old Riska Church.

Frøylandsvatnet

Reservoir

Photo: Jannizz, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Frøylandsvatnet is a lake in Sandnes Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The 0.48-square-kilometre lake lies on the south side of the village of Hommersåk, about 10 kilometres northeast of the city of Sandnes. Frøylandsvatnet is situated 3 km northeast of Fjogstadskaret.

Old Riska Church

Church

Photo: Jarvin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Old Riska Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the large Sandnes Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hommersåk in the borough of Riska, east of the centre of the city of Sandnes in the western part of the municipality. Old Riska Church is situated 4 km northeast of Fjogstadskaret.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hommersåk and Forus.

Hommersåk

Photo: Jannizz, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hommersåk is a village in Sandnes municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located in the borough of Riska in the northern part of the municipality.

Forus

Suburb

Photo: Btd, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Forus is an industrial district in the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. Forus is situated 5 km west of Fjogstadskaret.

Fjogstadskaret

Type: Historic site
Inscription: “Fjogstadskaret er kjent som husmannsplass under Fjogstad i 1801. Plassen ble skilt ut som eget bruk i 1881. Stedet ble fraflytt på 1980-tallet og hus revet i 1988. Men i l landskapet er det mange spor etter bebyggelsen og bruk av landskapet.”
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Sandnes, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.89709° or 58° 53′ 50″ north

Longitude

5.81746° or 5° 49′ 3″ east

Open location code

9FC7VRW8+RX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7418126919

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

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