Eike, Rogaland

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.

Eike
Village
Eike
Location in Rogaland county
Eike
Eike (Norway)
Coordinates: 59°23′46″N 05°22′14″E
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyRogaland
DistrictHaugaland
MunicipalityKarmøy
Elevation47 m (154 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
5541 Kolnes

References

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



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