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Tjorvag Destination Guide
Explore Tjorvag in Norway
Tjorvag in the region of Møre og Romsdal with its 352 inhabitants is a place in Norway - some 234 mi or ( 377 km ) North-West of Oslo , the country's capital city .
Time in Tjorvag is now 04:06 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Volda, Ulsteinvik, Ulstein, Stavanger, and Rovde. Since you are here already, consider visiting Volda . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Tjorvag ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Runde
www.visitalesund.com Facing the ocean, north in Fjord Norway, lies the island of Runde. The small island has no more than 150 inhabitants, but from February to August every year the nesting season tak ..
Runde
www.visitalesund.com. Facing the ocean, north in Fjord Norway, lies the island of Runde. The small island has no more than 150 inhabitants, but from February to August every year the nesting season ta ..
Puffins from Runde
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Tjørvåg - Fosnavåg fra sjøen / Sommeren 2010
Boat tour Tjørvåg - Fosnavåg in Herøy Kommune. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Herøy Bridge
Herøy Bridge is a cantilever bridge that connects the islands of Gurskøya and Leinøya in the municipality of Herøy in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is part of a bridge network which connects all of the main islands of the municipality together. It is about 8 kilometres southeast of Fosnavåg. The bridge is 544 metres long, the longest span is 170 metres, and the maximum clearance to the sea is 32 metres . Herøy Bridge was opened by King Olav V on 4 September 1976.
Located at 62.32 5.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Gurskøy
Gurskøy is an island in the municipalities of Sande and Herøy in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The island has an area of 137 square kilometres . The villages of Gursken, Larsnes, and Moldtustranda are located on the island. The southern part of the island was historically part of the municipality of Rovde. The island lies north of the Rovdestranda area on the mainland and between the islands of Hareidlandet (on the east) and Kvamsøya, Voksa, and Sandsøya (on the west).
Located at 62.23 5.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Dimnøya
Dimnøya (or Dimna) is an island in the municipality of Ulstein in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is connected to the island of Hareidlandet to the east by a bridge. The town of Ulsteinvik lies 2 kilometres northeast of the island. The 9-square-kilometre island is about 5 kilometres long and about 4 kilometres wide. It is located about 1 kilometre north of the island of Gurskøy and about 1.5 kilometres north of the island of Leinøy, both in neighboring Herøy.
Located at 62.31 5.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Bergsøy
Bergsøy or Bergsøya is an island in the municipality of Herøy in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The island is the location of the municipal center of Fosnavåg as well as the Eggesbønes industrial area. The island is connected to other islands via a network of bridges. The Nerlandsøy Bridge connects it to the island Nerlandsøya (to the northwest) and a small road bridge connects it to Leinøya (to the east). The Flåvær islands lie to the south.
Located at 62.33 5.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Leinøy
Leinøy or Leinøya is an island in the municipality of Herøy in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. Its original name was Bølandet, but Leinøy is now the common name. The island is located east of the municipal center of Fosnavåg. The island is connected to other islands via a network of bridges. The Remøy Bridge connects it to the island Remøya (to the north), the Herøy Bridge connects it to Nautøya and Gurskøya (to the south), and a small bridge connects to the island of Bergsøya (to the west).
Located at 62.34 5.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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