Tysvær (village)
Tysvær
Tysværvåg (unofficial)[1] | |
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Village | |
Interactive map of Tysvær | |
| Coordinates: 59°19′55″N 5°29′23″E / 59.33204°N 5.48981°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Western Norway |
| County | Rogaland |
| District | Haugaland |
| Municipality | Tysvær Municipality |
| Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 5565 Tysværvåg |
Tysvær[1] is a village in Tysvær Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located at the end of the small Tysværvågen bay, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) off of the European route E39 highway. The nearby village of Susort lies about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south of the village of Tysvær, the municipal centre of Aksdal lies about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) to the north, and the village of Hervik lies about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) to the east. Tysvær Church is located in the village, serving the southwest portion of the municipality.
References
- ^ a b "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 18 February 2026.
- ^ "Tysvær, Tysvær". yr.no. Retrieved 18 February 2026.