Jydalsvatnet

Jydalsvatnet is a lake in , , . Jydalsvatnet is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pulpit Rock.

Scenic viewpoint
Preikestolen or Prekestolen is a tourist attraction in Strand Municipality in county, . Preikestolen is a steep cliff which rises 604 metres above Lysefjorden. is situated 3½ km northeast of Jydalsvatnet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jørpeland and Forsand.

Town
Photo: rheins, CC BY 3.0.
is the administrative centre of Strand Municipality in county, . The town is located on the western coast of the mainland, along the shore of the Idsefjorden, about 20 kilometres northeast of the city of Stavanger. is situated 8 km northwest of Jydalsvatnet.

is a former municipality in county, . The 780-square-kilometre municipality existed from 1871 until its dissolution in 2020. The area is now divided between Sandnes Municipality and Strand Municipality in the traditional district of .

Jydalsvatnet

Latitude
58.97304° or 58° 58′ 23″ north
Longitude
6.13596° or 6° 8′ 10″ east
Elevation
298 metres (978 feet)
Open location code
9FC8X4FP+69
Geo­Names ID
9037721
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In Other Languages

“Jydalsvatnet” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian: Jydalsvatnet

Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Gråknuten and Ulvaskogfjellet.

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