Map of Haugesund, Norway

Haugesund is a city in Rogaland, Norway, with a population of about 40,321. It lies at 59.4138°N, 5.2680°E. Haugesund is about 313 km (194 mi) west of Oslo, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Stavanger, 56 km to the southeast.

Haugesund at a glance

Where is Haugesund?

• The 18th largest city in Norway by recorded population.
• The 3rd largest city in Rogaland on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 6 h 03 min on the shortest day to 18 h 39 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Haugesund

• Stavanger — 56 km southeast
• Sandnes — 68 km southeast
• Nesttun — 101 km north
• Bergen — 109 km north
• Kristiansand — 211 km southeast
• Skien — 247 km east
• Porsgrunn — 251 km east
• Ålesund — 343 km north
• Aalborg — 378 km southeast, Denmark
• Viborg — 410 km southeast, Denmark

Largest cities in Rogaland

• Stavanger — 151,669
• Sandnes — 85,386

Largest cities in Norway

• Oslo — 1,082,575
• Bergen — 294,029
• Trondheim — 216,518
• Stavanger — 151,669
• Kristiansand — 117,237
• Drammen — 106,013
• Lillestrøm — 89,684
• Sandnes — 85,386
• Fredrikstad — 83,761
• Sandefjord — 64,345

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.