Gydalen

Gydalen is a valley in , , and has an elevation of 319 metres. Gydalen is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pulpit Rock.

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forsand and Jørpeland.

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is a former municipality in county, . The 780-square-kilometre municipality existed from 1871 until 2020 when it was merged into municipality.

Town
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is the administrative centre of 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 Gydalen.

Gydalen

Latitude
58.96823° or 58° 58′ 6″ north
Longitude
6.14102° or 6° 8′ 28″ east
Elevation
319 metres (1,047 feet)
Open location code
9FC8X49R+7C
Geo­Names ID
9733393
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

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