Ryggdalen

Ryggdalen is a valley in Suldal, Rogaland, Western Norway and has an elevation of 73 metres. Ryggdalen is situated nearby to the village Hebnes, as well as near the locality Tveita.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jelsa Church.

Jelsa Church

Church

Photo: Ronny B.Hagen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Jelsa Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Suldal Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Jelsa. It is the church for the Jelsa parish which is part of the Ryfylke prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger. Jelsa Church is situated 4 km southeast of Ryggdalen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nedstrand.

Nedstrand

Village

Photo: Jarvin, CC BY 3.0.

Nedstrand is a village in Tysvær Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is on the Nedstrand peninsula's southeast coast, at the confluence of the Nedstrandsfjorden and Vindafjorden. Nedstrand is situated 7 km west of Ryggdalen.

Ryggdalen

Type: Valley with an elevation of 73 metres
Category: landform
Location: Suldal, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.362° or 59° 21′ 43″ north

Longitude

5.97282° or 5° 58′ 22″ east

Elevation

73 metres (240 feet)

Open location code

9FF79X6F+Q4

GeoNames ID

9748080

Wikidata ID

Q35266707

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

Cebuano: “Ryggdalen”
Norwegian: “Ryggdalen”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hebnes and Tveita.

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