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Sølyst, Stavanger

Sølyst
Stavanger harbour 01.jpg
Sølyst is the heavily treed island in the centre.
Geography
Location Rogaland, Norway
Coordinates 58°58′33″N 5°44′29″E / 58.9757°N 5.7414°E / 58.9757; 5.7414Coordinates: 58°58′33″N 5°44′29″E / 58.9757°N 5.7414°E / 58.9757; 5.7414
Area 0.13 km2 (0.050 sq mi)
Length 650 m (2,130 ft)
Width 300 m (1,000 ft)
Administration
County Rogaland
Municipality Stavanger

Sølyst is an island in Stavanger municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The 0.13-square-kilometre (32-acre) island is located in the Buøy neighborhood in the borough of Hundvåg, just north of the city centre of Stavanger. It is connected to mainland Stavanger via the island Grasholmen and the Stavanger City Bridge. The island is hilly and rocky as well as heavily-treed. Most development is located on the south shore.



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