Vassenden
Vassenden is a village in Sunnfjord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located along the river Jølstra on the western shore of the lake Jølstravatnet, and about 10 kilometres north of the lake Holsavatnet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 327 residents
- Description: settlement in Sunnfjord Municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Nedre Vasenden” and “Nedre Vassenden”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vassenden Church and Gjesdal power station.
Vassenden Church
Church
Photo: PerPlex, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vassenden Church is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Sunnfjord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vassenden. It is an annex chapel for the Ålhus parish which is part of the Sunnfjord prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.
Gjesdal power station
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gjesdal power station is an industrial building.
Vassenden
- Categories: urban area in Norway, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Sunnfjord Municipality, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.49289° or 61° 29′ 34″ northLongitude
6.11283° or 6° 6′ 46″ eastPopulation
327Elevation
207 metres (679 feet)Open location code
9FH8F4V7+54OpenStreetMap ID
node 390140193OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3132541Wikidata ID
Q1805965
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Vassenden” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Vassenden”
- Chinese: “瓦森嫩”
- Chinese: “華晨登”
- Danish: “Vassenden i Jølster”
- Dutch: “Vassenden”
- Finnish: “Vassenden”
- French: “Vassenden”
- German: “Vassenden”
- Irish: “Vassenden”
- Malay: “Vassenden”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vassenden”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vassenden i Jølster”
- Norwegian: “Vassenden”
- Persian: “وسندن”
- Polish: “Vassenden”
- Romanian: “Vassenden”
- Swedish: “Vassenden”
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