Gloppedalen

Gloppedalen is a valley in Sandnes, Rogaland, Western Norway and has an elevation of 277 metres. Gloppedalen is situated nearby to the locality Fantajuvneset, as well as near the hamlet Nedreidane.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pulpit Rock.

Pulpit Rock

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Ritchyblack, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Preikestolen or Prekestolen is a tourist attraction in Strand Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. Preikestolen is a steep cliff which rises 604 metres above Lysefjorden. Pulpit Rock is situated 3½ km northeast of Gloppedalen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forsand and Jørpeland.

Forsand

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Forsand is a borough in Sandnes and former municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The borough centre is the village of Forsand, and other villages are Lysebotn, Øvre Espedal, Kolabygda, and Fløyrli.

Jørpeland

Town

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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 8 km northwest of Gloppedalen.

Gloppedalen

Type: Valley with an elevation of 277 metres
Category: landform
Location: Sandnes, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.96726° or 58° 58′ 2″ north

Longitude

6.14387° or 6° 8′ 38″ east

Elevation

277 metres (909 feet)

Open location code

9FC8X48V+WG

GeoNames ID

9747808

Wikidata ID

Q35471213

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Gloppedalen” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Gloppedalen”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Gloppedalen”
Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gloppedalen”
Norwegian: “Gloppedalen”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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