Bjørnestad

Bjørnestad is a village in municipality in county, . The village is located about 10 kilometres west of the village of , just west of the lake Bjørnestadvatnet. The village is known for the Bjørnestad Skisenter skiing resort.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village in Southern Norway, Norway
  • Also known as: Bjornestad” and “Bjørnstad

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tonstad.

Village
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is the administrative centre of the municipality of in county, . The village is located at the northern end of the lake in the Sirdalen valley. is situated 9 km east of Bjørnestad.

Bjørnestad

Latitude
58.651° or 58° 39′ 4″ north
Longitude
6.56316° or 6° 33′ 47″ east
Elevation
392 metres (1,286 feet)
Open location code
9FC8MH27+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 696841577
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3161254
Wiki­data ID
Q4919963
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Norwegian Bokmål—“Bjørnestad” goes by many names.
  • Danish: Bjørnestad
  • Dutch: Bjørnestad
  • Irish: Bjørnestad
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Bjørnestad

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