Rogaland
Rogaland is a county in West Norway. Rogaland is a highly varied area from the sandy beaches and flatlands at Jæren, to the jaw-dropping cliffs of Lysefjorden, to charming lakes and fjord of Ryfylke and the barren uplands within.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Stavanger and Haugesund.
Stavanger
Stavanger is Norway's fourth largest city, at almost 150,000 residents. It is the largest city in, and the administrative centre of, Rogaland county in West Norway.
Haugesund
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Haugesund is a city in the county of Rogaland, in the West Norway region of Norway. The town offers a much wider range of goods and services than might be expected from a city of its size, due to its position as the definite centre of its relatively populous region.
Sandnes
Sandnes is a town in Rogaland. Sandnes is part of the flat geographical area Jæren that goes from Brusand in the south to Randaberg in the north. The village of Hommersåk is covered separately.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Ryfylke and Bryne.
Ryfylke
Ryfylke is a district in Rogaland county, Norway. Ryfylke includes the islands, fjords, valleys and uplands around the inner part of the great Boknafjorden.
Bryne
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Bryne is a town in Time municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The town is the administrative centre of the municipality of Time and it is also one of the 50 largest towns/cities in Norway.
Ålgård
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Ålgård is a small town and the administrative center for the Gjesdal municipality in Rogaland, Norway. It is approximately 25 km to the southeast of Stavanger.
Hommersåk
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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.
Varhaug
Varhaug is a village and the administrative centre of Hå municipality in Rogaland in Norway, situated north of Vigrestad and south of Nærbø. Varhaug is part of the flat geographical area Jæren that goes from Brusand in the south to Randaberg in the North.Kleppe
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Kleppe is in Klepp municipality in Rogaland in Norway, situated north of Bryne and south of Ganddal. Kleppe is part of the flat geographical area Jæren that goes from Brusand in the south to Randaberg in the north.
Nærbø
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Nærbø is in Hå municipality in Rogaland in Norway, situated north of Varhaug and south of Bryne. Nærbø is part of the flat geographical area Jæren that goes from Brusand in the south to Randaberg in the North.
Hellvik
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Hellvik is a village of 900 people in Hå municipality in Rogaland in Norway, north of Egersund and south of Sirevåg. The village has a good natural harbour and is a popular location for holiday houses.
Brusand
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Brusand is in Hå municipality in Rogaland in Norway, situated north of Ogna and south of Vigrestad. Brusand is part of the flat geographical area Jæren that goes from Brusand in the south to Randaberg in the North.
Rogaland
- Type: county of Norway with 483,000 residents
- Description: county of Norway
- Also known as: “Rogaland county”, “Rogaland fylke”, “Rogaland, Norway”, and “रोगालैंड”
- Neighbors: Hordaland and Telemark
- Location: Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Rogaland” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Rogaland”
- Arabic: “روغالاند”
- Aragonese: “Rogaland”
- Armenian: “Ռուգլան”
- Asturian: “Rogaland”
- Azerbaijani: “Ruqalann”
- Balinese: “Rogaland”
- Basque: “Rogaland”
- Bavarian: “Rogaland”
- Belarusian: “Ругалан”
- Belarusian: “Ругалян”
- Bishnupriya: “রোগালেন্ড”
- Bosnian: “Rogaland”
- Breton: “Rogaland”
- Bulgarian: “Ругалан”
- Catalan: “Rogaland”
- Cebuano: “Rogaland fylke”
- Chinese: “Rogaland”
- Chinese: “勒斯特蘭”
- Chinese: “罗加兰郡”
- Chinese: “羅加蘭”
- Cornish: “Rogaland”
- Croatian: “Rogaland”
- Czech: “Rogaland”
- Danish: “Rogaland fylke”
- Danish: “Rogaland Fylke”
- Danish: “Rogaland”
- Dutch: “Rogaland”
- Esperanto: “Rogaland”
- Estonian: “Rogaland”
- Estonian: “Rogalandi maakond”
- Faroese: “Rogaland fylki”
- Faroese: “Rogaland”
- Finnish: “Rogaland fylke”
- Finnish: “Rogaland”
- Finnish: “Rogalandin lääni”
- French: “Comté de Rogaland”
- French: “Rogaland”
- Galician: “Rogaland”
- Georgian: “რუგალანი”
- German: “Rogaland”
- Greek: “Ρόγκαλαντ”
- Hebrew: “רוגלנד”
- Hungarian: “Rogaland megye”
- Icelandic: “Rogaland”
- Inari Sami: “Rogaland”
- Indonesian: “Rogaland”
- Italian: “Rogaland”
- Japanese: “ローガラン県”
- Korean: “로갈란주”
- Latin: “Rogalandia”
- Latvian: “Rūgalanne”
- Limburgan: “Rogaland”
- Lithuanian: “Rugalandas”
- Low German: “Amt Rogaland”
- Macedonian: “Ругалан”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Rogaland”
- Nauru: “Rogaland”
- Northern Frisian: “Rogaland (Prowins)”
- Northern Frisian: “Rogaland”
- Northern Sami: “Rogalándda fylka”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rogaland fylke”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rogaland”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rogaland fylke”
- Norwegian: “Rogaland”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Rogaland”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Rogaland”
- Ossetian: “Ругаланн”
- Persian: “روگالاند”
- Polish: “Rogaland”
- Portuguese: “Rogaland”
- Portuguese: “Rogalândia”
- Pushto: “روګالاند”
- Romanian: “Rogaland”
- Russian: “Ругаланд”
- Russian: “Ругаланн”
- Samogitian: “Rogalands”
- Scots: “Rogaland”
- Serbian: “Рогаланд”
- Skolt Sami: “Rogalantt”
- Slovak: “Rogaland”
- Slovenian: “Rogaland”
- Somali: “Rogaland”
- South Azerbaijani: “روقالاند”
- Spanish: “Provincia de Rogaland”
- Spanish: “Rogaland”
- Swahili: “Rogaland”
- Swedish: “Rogaland fylke”
- Swedish: “Rogaland”
- Tajik: “Руголанд”
- Thai: “เทศมณฑลรูกาลัน”
- Turkish: “Rogaland”
- Ukrainian: “Ругаланн”
- Ukrainian: “Руґаланн”
- Urdu: “روگالان”
- Vietnamese: “Rogaland”
- Vlaams: “Rogaland”
- Waray (Philippines): “Rogaland”
- Welsh: “Rogaland”
- Western Frisian: “Rogaland”
- Western Panjabi: “روگالینڈ”
- Wu Chinese: “罗加兰郡”
- Yue Chinese: “羅加蘭”
- “Rogalands”
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