Rossland, Norway

Rossland
Vikebø
Village
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Interactive map of Rossland
Vikebø
Coordinates: 60°33′45″N 5°03′03″E / 60.56238°N 5.05097°E / 60.56238; 5.05097
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyVestland
DistrictNordhordland
MunicipalityAlver Municipality
Area
 • Total
0.4 km2 (0.15 sq mi)
Elevation10 m (33 ft)
Population
 (2025)[1]
 • Total
321
 • Density803/km2 (2,080/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
5917 Rossland

Rossland[3] or Vikebø[4] is a village area in Alver Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village sits on the northern part of the island of Holsnøy, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) northeast of the coastal village of Io. The village lies along the shores of the Rosslandspollen bay, and it is the largest village area on the northern part of the island of Holsnøy.

The 0.4-square-kilometre (99-acre) village has a population (2025) of 321 and a population density of 803 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,080/sq mi).[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (27 October 2025). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Vikebø, Alver". yr.no. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  3. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn: Rossland". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  4. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn: Vikebø". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 30 November 2025.