Sølyst is an island in Stavanger municipality in Rogaland county, Norway.[1] The 0.13-square-kilometre (32-acre) island is located in the Buøy neighborhood in the borough of Hundvåg, just north of the centre of the city of Stavanger. It is connected to mainland Stavanger via the island Grasholmen and the Stavanger City Bridge. The island is hilly and rocky as well as heavily-treed. Most development is located on the south shore.
 Sølyst is the heavily treed island in the centre. | |
  Sølyst Location of the island  Sølyst Sølyst (Norway) | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Rogaland, Norway |
| Coordinates | 58°58′33″N 5°44′29″E / 58.9757°N 5.7414°E |
| Area | 0.13 km2 (0.050 sq mi) |
| Length | 650 m (2130 ft) |
| Width | 300 m (1000 ft) |
| Administration | |
| County | Rogaland |
| Municipality | Stavanger |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Sølyst, Stavanger" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2016-04-11.
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