Egersund

Egersund is a town in municipality in county, . The town is located along the southwestern coast of Norway, about 75 kilometres south of the city of Stavanger.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Egersund Church and Svanedal power station.

Church
is a of the Church of Norway in municipality in county, . It is located in the centre of the town of Egersund.

Electrical generator
is an electrical generator.

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is a stone circle in the town of Egersund, in . The monument has a diameter of about 21 meters and consists of 16 raised stones.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hellvik.

Village
is a village of 900 people in municipality in in , north of Egersund and south of . The village has a good natural harbour and is a popular location for holiday houses. is situated 8 km northwest of Egersund.

Egersund

Latitude
58.45151° or 58° 27′ 5″ north
Longitude
6.00076° or 6° 0′ 3″ east
Population
11,900
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
IATA airport code
XRD
United Nations Location Code
NO EGE
Open location code
9FC8F222+J8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1182638837
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3158792
Wiki­data ID
Q1020025
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Frisian—“Egersund” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Egersund
  • Arabic: إغرسوند
  • Asturian: Egersund
  • Bengali: এগারসুন্ড
  • Bulgarian: Айерсун
  • Catalan: Egersund
  • Cebuano: Egersund
  • Chinese: 埃格尔松
  • Chinese: 埃格爾松
  • Czech: Egersund
  • Danish: Egersund
  • Dutch: Egersund
  • Egyptian Arabic: اجرسوند
  • Finnish: Egersund
  • French: Egersund
  • German: Egersund
  • Italian: Egersund
  • Japanese: エーガシュン
  • Japanese: エーゲシュン
  • Latvian: Ēgersunna
  • Lithuanian: Egersiundas
  • Moksha: Эгэрсунд
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Egersund
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Egersund
  • Norwegian: Egersund
  • Persian: اگشن
  • Polish: Egersund
  • Russian: Эгерсунн
  • Serbian: Ејерсунд
  • South Azerbaijani: اقشن
  • Spanish: Egersund
  • Swedish: Egersund
  • Turkish: Egersund
  • Ukrainian: Еґерсунд
  • Urdu: ایگرسوند
  • Welsh: Egersund
  • Western Frisian: Egersund

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