Fossvatnet
Fossvatnet is a lake in Eigersund Municipality, Rogaland, Western Norway. Fossvatnet is situated nearby to the village Leidland, as well as near the locality Leilland.Places of Interest
Highlights include Egersund Church.
Egersund Church
Church
Photo: Kjetil r, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Egersund Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Eigersund Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the centre of the town of Egersund. Egersund Church is situated 4 km southeast of Fossvatnet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Egersund and Hellvik.
Egersund
Town
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Egersund is a town in Eigersund Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The town is located along the southwestern coast of Norway, about 75 kilometres south of the city of Stavanger. Egersund is situated 4 km southeast of Fossvatnet.
Hellvik
Village
Photo: CathrineJS, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hellvik is a village of 900 people in Hå municipality in Rogaland in Norway, north of Egersund and south of Sirevåg. The village has a good natural harbour and is a popular location for holiday houses. Hellvik is situated 4½ km west of Fossvatnet.
Fossvatnet
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Eigersund Municipality, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.47868° or 58° 28′ 43″ northLongitude
5.95528° or 5° 57′ 19″ eastElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
9FC7FXH4+F4GeoNames ID
9044117
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In Other Languages
“Fossvatnet” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Fossvatnet”
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