Jøssingfjord
Jøssingfjorden is a fjord in Sokndal municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The 3-kilometre long fjord is narrow and deep and is surrounded by mountains.Photo: Helmut Seger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Sokndal Municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Jossingfjord” and “Jøssinghamn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jøssingfjord power station and Nedre Helleren kraftverk.
Jøssingfjord power station
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jøssingfjord power station is an industrial building.
Nedre Helleren kraftverk
Building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nedre Helleren kraftverk is a building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sogndalsstranda and Hauge.
Sogndalsstranda
Village
Photo: Mikenorton, CC BY 3.0.
Sogndalsstranda is a harbor village in Sokndal Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located at the mouth of the river Sokno, about 2 kilometres south of the municipal centre of Hauge and also about 2 kilometres southeast of the village of Rekefjord. Sogndalsstranda is situated 3½ km west of Jøssingfjord.
Hauge
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hauge or Hauge i Dalane is the administrative center of Sokndal Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located along the river Sokno, between the coastal villages of Rekefjord and Sogndalsstranda. Sokndal Church is located in the village. Hauge is situated 4 km northwest of Jøssingfjord.
Jøssingfjord
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Sokndal, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.31761° or 58° 19′ 3″ northLongitude
6.34435° or 6° 20′ 40″ eastOpen location code
9FC8889V+2POpenStreetMap ID
node 10003450658OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3150726Wikidata ID
Q56404179
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Swedish—“Jøssingfjord” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jøssingfjord”
- Norwegian: “Jøssingfjord”
- Romanian: “Jøssingfjord”
- Swedish: “Jøssingfjord”
- “Jøssingfjord”
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