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.
- Type: Village with 327 residents
- Description: settlement in Sunnfjord Municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Nedre Vasenden”, “Nedre Vassenden”, and “瓦森嫩”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Vassenden Church and Gjesdal power station.
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″ north
Longitude
6.11283° or 6° 6′ 46″ east
Population
327
Elevation
207 metres (679 feet)
Open location code
9FH8F4V7+54
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Vassenden” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Vassenden”
- 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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Places to explore: Søre and Hjellbrekke.
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Highlights: Jølstramuseet and Gjesthalla.
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