Stoplesteinan
Stoplesteinan is a stone circle in the town of Egersund, Rogaland in Norway. The monument has a diameter of about 21 meters and consists of 16 raised stones.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Egersund Church and Svanedal power station.
Egersund Church
Church
Photo: Kjetil r, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Egersund Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Eigersund municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the centre of the town of Egersund. Egersund Church is situated 1½ km northwest of Stoplesteinan.
Svanedal power station
Electrical generator
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Svanedal power station is an electrical generator, which is situated 1½ km north of Stoplesteinan.
Bakkebø Church
Church
Photo: Jarvin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bakkebø Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Eigersund Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the northern part of the town of Egersund. Bakkebø Church is situated 3½ km north of Stoplesteinan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Egersund and Hellvik.
Egersund
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Egersund is a town in Eigersund municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The town is located along the southwestern coast of Norway, about 75 kilometres south of the city of Stavanger.
Hellvik
Village
Photo: CathrineJS, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Hellvik is situated 9 km northwest of Stoplesteinan.
Stoplesteinan
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: stone circle, heritage site, tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Eigersund, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.43962° or 58° 26′ 23″ northLongitude
6.01437° or 6° 0′ 52″ eastOpen location code
9FC8C2Q7+RPOpenStreetMap ID
way 165777845OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q1639444
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Stoplesteinan” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Stoplesteinan”
- Dutch: “Stoplesteinan”
- French: “Stoplesteinan”
- German: “Stoplesteinan”
- Italian: “Stoplesteinan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Stoplesteinan”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Stoplesteinan”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Stoplesteinane”
- Norwegian: “Stoplesteinan”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses and Rundevoll post i butikk.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Stoplesteinan”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.