Eike

Eike
Village
Eike
Location in Rogaland county
Eike
Eike (Norway)
Coordinates: 59°23′46″N 05°22′14″E / 59.39611°N 5.37056°E / 59.39611; 5.37056Coordinates: 59°23′46″N 05°22′14″E / 59.39611°N 5.37056°E / 59.39611; 5.37056
Country Norway
Region Western Norway
County Rogaland
District Haugaland
Municipality Karmøy
Elevation[1] 47 m (154 ft)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code 5541 Kolnes

Eike is a village in Karmøy municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located along the western shore of the Førresfjorden, just southeast of the town of Haugesund. The village of Eike, lies just south of the border with the neighboring municipality of Tysvær. Eike is considered part of the larger urban area of Førre, which is centered over the border in Tysvær. The village of Norheim lies about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) to the west and the village of Vormedal lies about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) to the southwest.

References

  1. "Nordre Eike, Karmøy (Rogaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2015-11-05.


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