Gaula
Gaula is a river located in the Sunnfjord region of Vestland county, Norway. The 63-kilometre long river is the central part of the Gaularvassdraget watershed basin which covers about 626 square kilometres across Sunnfjord Municipality and Sogndal Municipality.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Osen and Bygstad Church.
Bygstad Church
Church
Photo: 3s, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bygstad Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sunnfjord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bygstad.
Skyggeelva power station
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skyggeelva power station is an industrial building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bygstad and Sande.
Bygstad
Village
Photo: Per Olav Bøyum, CC BY 2.0.
Bygstad is a village in Sunnfjord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the northern shore of the Dalsfjorden, about 2 kilometres northwest of the innermost part of the fjord.
Sande
Village
Photo: 3s, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sande is a village in Sunnfjord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located along the Gaula River, about 10 kilometres from where the river meets the Dalsfjorden. Sande Church is located in this village. Sande is situated 8 km southeast of Gaula.
Gaula
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Vestland, Norway
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Sunnfjord Municipality, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Swedish—“Gaula” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Gaula”
- Cebuano: “Gaula”
- Chuvash: “Гёула”
- Danish: “Gaula”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جولا”
- Irish: “Gaula”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gaula”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gaula i Sunnfjord”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gaula”
- Norwegian: “Gaula”
- Russian: “Гёула (впадает в Далс-фьорд)”
- Russian: “Гёула”
- Swedish: “Gaula”
- “Gaula”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Osen and Osfossen.
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