Rørvikvågen Wildlife Sanctuary

The Rørvikvågen Wildlife Sanctuary is located on the west side of island in Giske Municipality in county, . 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.
Wikipedia
  • Nature reserve
  • …is operated by Statsforvalteren i Møre og Romsdal
  • Description: protected area in Norway (Naturbase code: VV00001342)
  • Established: May 27, 1988

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ålesund Airport, Vigra and Molnes.
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Rørvikvågen Wildlife Sanctuary

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Latitude
62.5741° or 62° 34′ 27″ north
Longitude
6.0966° or 6° 5′ 48″ east
Open location code
9FJ8H3FW+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 691021844
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Wiki­data ID
Q11998925

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In Other Languages

From Norwegian to Spanish—“Rørvikvågen Wildlife Sanctuary” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Rørvikvågen dyrefredningsområde”
  • Norwegian: “Rørvikvågen dyrefredningsområde”
  • Spanish: “Rørvikvågen”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rørviknausta and Rørvika.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saueholmen and Kobbeskjeret.

Møre og Romsdal: Highlights

Learn more about Ålesund and Molde.
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