Hjelmeland
Hjelmeland or Hjelmelandsvågen is the administrative centre of Hjelmeland Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located on the south side of the mouth of the Jøsenfjorden.- Type: Village with 639 residents
- Description: settlement in Hjelmeland Municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Hjelmelandsvagen” and “Hjelmelandsvågen”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Hjelmeland Church and Hjelmeland power station.
Hjelmeland power station
Industrial building
Hjelmeland power station is an industrial building, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Hjelmeland.
Hjelmeland
- Categories: urban area in Norway and locality
- Location: Hjelmeland, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.23674° or 59° 14′ 12″ north
Longitude
6.17969° or 6° 10′ 47″ east
Population
639
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
9FF865PH+MV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Hjelmeland” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Hjelmelandsvågen”
- Dutch: “Hjelmelandsvågen”
- Finnish: “Hjelmelandsvågen”
- French: “Hjelmelandsvågen”
- Italian: “Hjelmelandsvågen”
- Javanese: “Hjelmelandsvågen”
- Malay: “Hjelmelandsvågen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hjelmelandsvågen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hjelmelandsvågen”
- Norwegian: “Hjelmelandsvågen”
- Romanian: “Hjelmelandsvågen”
- Spanish: “Hjelmelandsvågen”
- Swedish: “Hjelmelandsvågen”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Nordbygda and Hagebyen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ryfylkebiblioteket Hjelmeland and Hjelmeland kommunehus.
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