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Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
GiskeMunicipality
Møre og RomsdalCounty
NorwayCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Nordstranda3,700 (2018)
Roald708 (2013)
Alnes204 (2013)
Mindat Locality ID:
312248
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:312248:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Norvège
German:
Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Norwegen
Italian:
Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Norvegia
Norwegian:
Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Norge
Russian:
Йиске, Мёре-ог-Ромсдал, Норвегия
Simplified Chinese:
伊斯克, 默勒-鲁姆斯达尔郡, 挪威
Spanish:
Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Noruega
Albanian:
Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Norvegjia
Asturian:
Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Noruega
Basque:
Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Norvegia
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
জিসকে, মারে ওগ রোম্সডাল, নরৱে
Catalan:
Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Noruega
Cebuano:
Giske , Møre og Romsdal fylke, Norway
Danish:
Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Norge
Dutch:
Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Noorwegen
Esperanto:
Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Norvegio
Farsi/Persian:
گیسک, مور او رومسدال, نروژ
Finnish:
Giske, Møren ja Romsdalin lääni, Norja
Javanese:
Giske, Norwégia
Latin:
Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Norvegia
Limburgian:
Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Noorwege
Lithuanian:
Giskė, Miorė ir Rumsdalis, Norvegija
Low Saxon/Low German:
Kommun Giske, Amt Møre un Romsdal, Norwegen
Malay:
Giske, Norway
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Lo̍k-ui
Northern Sami:
Giske, Møre ja Romsdála fylka, Norga
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Giske, Møre og Romsdal fylke, Noreg
Polish:
Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Norwegia
Portuguese:
Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Noruega
Romanian:
Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Norvegia
Slovenian:
Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Norveška
Swahili:
Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Norwei
Swedish:
Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Norge
Vietnamese:
Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Na Uy
Waray:
Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Noruega


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1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Description: A thumbnail-sizeed magnetite crystal (with somewhta rounde faces) found during the construction of the Godøy tunnel.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
FeIron
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences1
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed0.13 Ma (Pleistocene)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
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species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes : Alcidae : Alle : Alle alle0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giske
Wikidata ID:Q494670
GeoNames ID:3155805

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