Jydalen
Jydalen is a valley in Strand, Rogaland, Western Norway and has an elevation of 246 metres. Jydalen is situated nearby to the locality Botnebakken, as well as near Fantajuvneset.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pulpit Rock and Jøssang power station.
Pulpit Rock
Climbing site
Photo: Ritchyblack, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Preikestolen or Prekestolen is a tourist attraction in the municipality of Strand in Rogaland county, Norway. Preikestolen is a steep cliff which rises 604 metres above Lysefjorden. Pulpit Rock is situated 4 km east of Jydalen.
Jøssang power station
Power station
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jøssang power station is situated 3½ km northwest of Jydalen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jørpeland and Forsand.
Jørpeland
Town
Jørpeland is the administrative centre of Strand municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. 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. Jørpeland is situated 7 km northwest of Jydalen.
Forsand
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Forsand is a former municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The 780-square-kilometre municipality existed from 1871 until 2020 when it was merged into Sandnes municipality.
Jydalen
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 246 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Strand, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.97943° or 58° 58′ 46″ northLongitude
6.12269° or 6° 7′ 22″ eastElevation
246 metres (807 feet)Open location code
9FC8X4HF+Q3GeoNames ID
9725145
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In Other Languages
“Jydalen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Jydalen”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Botnebakken and Botne.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kjemskaret and Rishaugen.
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