Lysefjorden
Lysefjord or Lysefjorden is a fjord located in the Ryfylke area in Rogaland county in southwestern Norway. The 42-kilometre long fjord lies in Strand Municipality and Sandnes Municipality, about 25 kilometres east of the city of Stavanger.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forsand.
Forsand
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Forsand is a former municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The 780-square-kilometre municipality existed from 1871 until its dissolution in 2020. The area is now divided between Sandnes Municipality and Strand Municipality in the traditional district of Ryfylke.
Lysefjorden
- Type: Fjord
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sandnes, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.94049° or 58° 56′ 26″ northLongitude
6.12022° or 6° 7′ 13″ eastOpen location code
9FC8W4RC+53GeoNames ID
3146621
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