Fossmark power station
Fossmark power station is a power station in Sandnes, Rogaland, Western Norway. Fossmark power station is situated nearby to Fossmork, Moltehola, Lysefjorden, as well as near the peak Sollifjellet.Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Power station
- Description: hydroelectric power station in Forsand municipality, Rogaland county, Norway
- Also known as: “Fossmark”
Places of Interest Nearby
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 west of Fossmark power station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forsand.
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 its dissolution in 2020. The area is now divided between Sandnes Municipality and Strand Municipality in the traditional district of Ryfylke.
Fossmark power station
- Categories: hydroelectric power station, building, and industry
- Location: Sandnes, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.97687° or 58° 58′ 37″ northLongitude
6.24294° or 6° 14′ 35″ eastOpen location code
9FC8X6GV+P5OpenStreetMap ID
way 490733599OpenStreetMap feature
building=barnWikidata ID
Q17773652
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Satellite Map
Discover Fossmark power station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Fossmark power station” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fossmark kraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fossmark”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fossmark kraftverk”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fossmark”
- Norwegian: “Fossmark kraftverk”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fossmork, Moltehola, Lysefjorden and Sollifjellet.
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