Svelgen
Svelgen is the administrative centre of Bremanger Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located at the eastern end of the Nordgulen fjord and at the mouth of the Svelgselva river.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Svelgen Chapel and Svelgen I power station.
Svelgen Chapel
Church
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Svelgen Chapel is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bremanger Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Svelgen, at the end of the Nordgulen fjord.
Svelgen I power station
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Svelgen I power station is an industrial building.
Svelgen
- Type: Village with 1,100 residents
- Description: settlement in Bremanger Municipality, Norway
- Categories: urban area in Norway, administrative center, and locality
- Location: Bremanger Municipality, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.76834° or 61° 46′ 6″ northLongitude
5.29061° or 5° 17′ 26″ eastPopulation
1,100Elevation
140 metres (459 feet)United Nations Location Code
NO SVEOpen location code
9FH7Q79R+86OpenStreetMap ID
node 3010032261OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Svelgen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Svelgen (kapital sa munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Svelgen”
- Danish: “Svelgen”
- Dutch: “Svelgen”
- Finnish: “Svelgen”
- French: “Svelgen”
- Italian: “Svelgen”
- Malay: “Svelgen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Svelgen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Svelgen”
- Norwegian: “Svelgen”
- Romanian: “Svelgen”
- Spanish: “Svelgen”
- Swedish: “Svelgen”
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