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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Fjord
- Description: body of water
- Also known as: “Jösingfjord” and “Jossingfjord”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jøssingfjord power station and Nedre Helleren kraftverk.
Jøssingfjord power station
Industrial building
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Jøssingfjord power station is an industrial building.
Nedre Helleren kraftverk
Building
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Nedre Helleren kraftverk is a building.
Sokndal Church
Church
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Sokndal Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sokndal Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hauge. It is the main church for the Sokndal parish which is part of the Dalane prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger. Sokndal Church is situated 4 km northwest of Jøssingfjord.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sogndalstrand and Hauge.
Sogndalstrand
Village
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Sogndalsstranda or Sogndalstrand 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. Sogndalstrand is situated 3½ km west of Jøssingfjord.
Hauge
Village
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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: fjord and body of water
- Location: Sokndal, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Jøssingfjord” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Jøssingfjord”
- Chinese: “戈斯兴湾”
- Chinese: “戈斯興灣”
- Danish: “Jøssingfjord”
- Danish: “Jøssingfjorden”
- Dutch: “Jøssingfjord”
- French: “Jøssingfjord”
- German: “Jøssingfjord”
- German: “Jøssingfjorden”
- Hungarian: “Jøssing-fjord”
- Indonesian: “Jøssingfjord”
- Italian: “Jøssingfjord”
- Japanese: “イェッシングフィヨルド”
- Japanese: “ヨッシングフィヨルド”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jøssingfjord”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jøssingfjorden”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jøssingfjord”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jøssingfjorden”
- Norwegian: “Jøssingfjord”
- Norwegian: “Jøssingfjorden”
- Russian: “Йёссинг-фьорд”
- Russian: “Йосингфьёрд”
- Russian: “Йосингфьорд”
- Swedish: “Jøssingfjord”
- Swedish: “Jøssingfjorden”
- Turkish: “Jøssingfjord”
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