Official Name: | Tysvær |
Other Name: | Tysværvåg |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Rogaland#Norway |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Rogaland county |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Norway |
Subdivision Name1: | Western Norway |
Subdivision Name2: | Rogaland |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Haugaland |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name4: | Tysvær |
Utc Offset1: | +01:00 |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +02:00 |
Postal Code Type: | Post Code |
Postal Code: | 5565 Tysværvåg |
Elevation M: | 13 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Coordinates: | 59.3319°N 5.4897°W |
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 off of the European route E39 highway. The nearby village of Susort lies about south of the village of Tysvær, the municipal centre of Aksdal lies about to the north, and the village of Hervik lies about to the east. Tysvær Church is located in the village, serving the southwest portion of the municipality.