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Northern Europe's best-preserved wooden house settlement, a charming cluster of 173 white-painted 18th-century houses near the harbour.
21 km · about 25 min drive
Norway · Europe
Ydstebøhamn is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Skudeneshavn, 46km from Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock).
Ydstebøhamn is a town located in Norway. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Ydstebøhamn sits in Norway, where you drive on the right. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ydstebøhamn to your route.
Ydstebøhamn is the administrative centre of Kvitsøy Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located on the southern shore of the island of Kvitsøy. The village has a ferry quay which receives regular ferries from the town of Skudeneshavn on the island of Karmøy across the Boknafjorden to the north, andRead more
to the village of Mekjarvik in Randaberg Municipality across the Kvitsøyfjorden on the mainland to the south. The planned Rogfast undersea tunnel will connect Kvitsøy island to the mainland to the north and south as part of the government's goal of providing a ferry-free European route E39 highway along the west coast of Norway.
The 0.41-square-kilometre (100-acre) village has a population (2025) of 424, giving the village a population density of 1,034 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,680/sq mi). This means that over 73% of the municipal population lives in the village.
The village is an important fishing port, especially focusing on shellfish. The Kvitsøy Lighthouse lies atop a small hill on the northwestern edge of the village.
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Ydstebøhamn is located in Norway, Europe. The coordinates are 59.0623 latitude, 5.4025 longitude.
Ydstebøhamn has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Norway.
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Full driving guide for Norway5 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Northern Europe's best-preserved wooden house settlement, a charming cluster of 173 white-painted 18th-century houses near the harbour.
21 km · about 25 min drive
tunnel
The world's longest and deepest subsea road tunnel, running 14.4 km beneath the fjord from Stavanger to Ryfylke and reaching 292 m below sea level.
21 km · about 25 min drive
coastal drive
Flat, windswept coastal drive south of Stavanger past endless dune beaches, stone-walled farmland and lighthouses: Norway's softest coastline and a favourite of surfers and sunset chasers.
38 km · about 45 min drive
natural wonder
A flat-topped cliff rising 604 meters above Lysefjorden, one of Norway's most iconic and thrilling viewpoints.
46 km · about 55 min drive
natural wonder
A 42km sheer-walled fjord framed by Pulpit Rock and Kjerag, threaded by a serpentine fjord-side road.
57 km · about 65 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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