Official Name: | Skogsvågen |
Other Name: | Skogsvåg |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Vestland#Norway |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Norway |
Subdivision Name1: | Western Norway |
Subdivision Name2: | Vestland |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Midhordland |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name4: | Øygarden |
Utc Offset1: | +01:00 |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +02:00 |
Area Total Km2: | 0.49 |
Population As Of: | 2019 |
Population Total: | 555 |
Population Density Km2: | 1133 |
Postal Code Type: | Post Code |
Postal Code: | 5382 Skogsvåg |
Elevation M: | 22 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Coordinates: | 60.255°N 5.1014°W |
Skogsvågen or Skogsvåg is a village in Øygarden municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern coast of the island of Sotra in the northern part of the municipality, just northeast of the village of Hammarsland. The village is the site of Sund senter (a shopping center), Skogsvåg kindergarten, Skogsvåg stadium for football and athletics, Sotra Upper Secondary School, and the Sund og Sundheimen nursing home.
The village was the administrative centre of Sund municipality until 2020.
The 0.49km2 village has a population (2019) of 555 and a population density of .[2]