Tysvær or Tysværvåg 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.

Tysvær
Tysværvåg
Village
Tysvær is located in Rogaland
Tysvær
Tysvær
Location in Rogaland county
Tysvær is located in Norway
Tysvær
Tysvær
Tysvær (Norway)
Coordinates: 59°19′55″N 05°29′23″E / 59.33194°N 5.48972°E / 59.33194; 5.48972
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyRogaland
DistrictHaugaland
MunicipalityTysvær
Elevation13 m (43 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
5565 Tysværvåg

References

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  1. ^ "Tysvær, Tysvær (Rogaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2015-09-21.