Varhaug

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Varhaug is the administrative centre of Hå municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located in the district of Jæren and it is the second largest village in Hå municipality after Nærbø. It was also the administrative centre for the former municipality of Varhaug from 1894 until its dissolution in 1964. ()

Alternative names: Population: 3.2 thous. (2019)Area: 0.6 mi²Coordinates: 58°36'59"N, 5°38'45"E

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Varhaug – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kvassheim Lighthouse, Obrestad Lighthouse, Nærbø Church, Old Nærbø Church.

5.2 miS
Lighthouse
Kvassheim Lighthouse
132 min walk • Kvassheim Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse located on the beach at Kvassheim in Hå municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The lighthouse is located about 2.5 kilometres south of the village of Vigrestad.
4.4 miNW
Lighthouse
Obrestad Lighthouse
112 min walk • Obrestad Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse located on the north side of the small farming village of Obrestad in Hå municipality, Rogaland county, Norway. It sits on a promontory about 5 kilometres west of Nærbø. The square tower was first lit in 1873 and the tower was rebuilt in its present form in 1950.
2.9 miN
Church
Nærbø Church, Nærbø
75 min walk • Nærbø Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Hå Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Nærbø. It is the main church for the Nærbø parish which is part of the Jæren prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger.
3.2 miN
Church
Old Nærbø Church
83 min walk • Old Nærbø Church is a former parish church of the Church of Norway in Hå Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Nærbø. It used to be the main church for the Nærbø parish which is part of the Jæren prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger.
6.6 miNE
Church
Undheim Church
170 min walk • Undheim Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Time Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Undheim. It is the church for the Undheim parish which is part of the Jæren prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger.

Varhaug

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Varhaug – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Kvassheim Lighthouse

Obrestad Lighthouse

Nærbø Church, Nærbø

Old Nærbø Church

Undheim Church