Frafjord
Frafjord is a village and farming community in the municipality of Gjesdal in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the Frafjorddalen valley, at the innermost end of the Frafjorden, a branch of the larger Høgsfjorden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Falk Lademann, CC BY 2.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forsand.
Forsand
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Forsand is a former municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The 780-square-kilometre municipality existed from 1871 until 2020 when it was merged into Sandnes municipality.
Frafjord
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Gjesdal, Norway
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Gjesdal, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.84287° or 58° 50′ 34″ northLongitude
6.30443° or 6° 18′ 16″ eastElevation
9 metres (30 feet)United Nations Location Code
NO OLTOpen location code
9FC8R8V3+4QOpenStreetMap ID
node 402123854OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3156553Wikidata ID
Q5477618
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Norwegian Bokmål—“Frafjord” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Frafjord”
- Dutch: “Frafjord”
- French: “Frafjord”
- Irish: “Frafjord”
- Javanese: “Frafjord”
- Malay: “Frafjord”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Frafjord”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Frafjord”. Photo: Falk Lademann, CC BY 2.0.