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Bokn
The name Bokn means "way-marker", from the time when sailors would navigate by the distinctive mountain top of Vestre Bokn. Even today, the main north - south...
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Etne
Etne is renowned for its varied cultural history. In the Middle Ages, Stødle was the seat of king Magnus Erlingsson. Although crowned when only five years old,...
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Haugesund
Haugesund is a young, vibrant town dating back to Viking times. The Viking, Harald Hårfagre, united Norway as a kingdom here. To commemorate his achievement,...
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Karmøy
Norway's most densely populated island holds many surprises. At the very south is the genuine old world town of Skudeneshavn, reminiscent of the 1800s and the...
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There is a bus stop at the marina. A ten-minute drive to Åkrasanden on the west coast of Karmøy will take you to one of the best beaches in Norway. Just north...
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Vindafjord
Old strand area with good bathing possibilities.
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A charming town on the southern tip of Karmøy, with a proud maritime history linked to the Skude fjord and the North Sea. A web camera overlooking the marina can be accessed on www.skudeneshavn.com.
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Sveio
Sveio, midway between Bergen and Stavanger. The E39 highway runs through Sveio municipality, while much of the region's boat traffic follows the Sveio...
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Røvær is an island located 25 minutes off the coast of Haugesund. With 110 inhabitants and only one car, this is a community few of us have experienced. The...
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Tysvær
The landscape and nature of Tysvær have long been a source of inspiration and pleasure to all kinds of people. One of these was the renowned painter, Lars...
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