Rugsundet

Rugsund is a village in Bremanger Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the mainland along the shore of the Nordfjorden. The village is home to Rugsund Church, the local church for this part of the municipality.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rugsund Church and Blålid power station.

Rugsund Church

Church

Photo: Scarto, CC BY 2.0.

Rugsund Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bremanger Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located on the Hessevågen farm on the mainland side of the village of Rugsund, on the southern coast of the Nordfjorden.

Blålid power station

Industrial building

Blålid power station

Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Blålid power station is an industrial building, which is situated 4 km southeast of Rugsundet.

Eide kraftverk

Industrial building

Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY 4.0.

Eide kraftverk is an industrial building, which is situated 4 km northeast of Rugsundet.

Rugsundet

Type: Marine channel
Also known as: “Rugsund”
Category: body of water
Location: Bremanger, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

61.88333° or 61° 53′ north

Longitude

5.33333° or 5° 20′ east

Elevation

80 metres (262 feet)

Open location code

9FH7V8MM+88

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