Synesvågen Nature Reserve
The Synesvågen Nature Reserve is located on the southwest part of Vigra island in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The area received protection in 1988 "to preserve an important wetland area with its appertaining plant communities, bird life, and other wildlife," according to the conservation regulations.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blindheimsvik Wildlife Sanctuary and Vigra Church.
Blindheimsvik Wildlife Sanctuary
Nature reserve
The Blindheimsvik Wildlife Sanctuary is located on the south side of Vigra island in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The area received protection in 1988 "to preserve an important wetland area with its habitat, bird life and other wildlife," according to the conservation regulations.
Vigra Church
Church
Photo: Henny stokseth, CC BY-SA 3.0 no.
Vigra Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the island of Vigra, about 3 kilometres southwest of the village of Roald.
Giske Wildlife Sanctuary
Nature reserve
The Giske Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Makkevika inlet on the island of Giske in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The area received protection in 1988 "to preserve an important wetland area with its habitat, bird life and other wildlife," according to the conservation regulations.
Synesvågen Nature Reserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: protected area in Norway (Naturbase code: VV00001443)
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.5441° or 62° 32′ 39″ northLongitude
6.0253° or 6° 1′ 31″ eastInception
May 27th, 1988Operator
Statsforvalteren i Møre og RomsdalOpen location code
9FJ8G2VG+J4OpenStreetMap ID
way 691021565OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q19368958
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Satellite Map
Discover Synesvågen Nature Reserve from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Synesvågen Nature Reserve” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “محمية سينيسڤون الطبيعيه”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Synesvågen naturreservat”
- Norwegian: “Synesvågen naturreservat”
- Spanish: “Synesvågen”
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