Austbø

Austbø is a place name found in Norway. It typically refers to a farm or settlement. The name is derived from Old Norse, combining the elements "austr" meaning "east" and "bø" meaning "farm" or "settlement". Thus, Austbø signifies "the eastern farm" or "the eastern settlement."

Austbø may appear as the name of:

• A specific farm: Several individual farms across Norway are named Austbø.
• A small settlement: Groups of houses or a village can be called Austbø, often centered around a historically significant farm with that name.
• Part of a larger geographical area: In some cases, the name Austbø might designate a section or district within a larger municipality.

The prevalence of the name Austbø highlights its common origin and descriptive nature within Norwegian toponymy. Identifying the specific location referred to as Austbø requires further contextual information, such as the municipality or region in which it is situated.