Byrkjedal power station

Byrkjedal power station is an industrial building in Gjesdal, Rogaland, Western Norway. Byrkjedal power station is situated nearby to Maramyra.

Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Industrial building
Description: hydroelectric power station in Gjesdal municipality, Rogaland county, Norway
Also known as: “Byrkjedal”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gloppedalsura and Gilja power station.

Gloppedalsura

Memorial

Photo: Nevestv, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gloppedalsura is a scree in the Gloppedalen valley in Rogaland county, Norway. The scree valley lies on the border of Gjesdal Municipality and Bjerkreim Municipality. It is one of the largest screes in Scandinavia and Northern Europe. Gloppedalsura is situated 3 km southwest of Byrkjedal power station.

Gilja power station

Industrial building

Gilja power station

Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gilja power station is an industrial building, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Byrkjedal power station.

Byrkjedal power station

Categories: hydroelectric power station, building, and industry
Location: Gjesdal, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.78109° or 58° 46′ 52″ north

Longitude

6.32369° or 6° 19′ 25″ east

Inception

1999

Operator

Byrkjedal kraftverk

Open location code

9FC8Q8JF+CF

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

building=industrial

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Norwegian to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Byrkjedal power station” goes by many names.

Norwegian Bokmål: “Byrkjedal kraftverk”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Byrkjedal”
Norwegian Nynorsk: “Byrkjedal kraftverk”
Norwegian Nynorsk: “Byrkjedal”
Norwegian: “Byrkjedal kraftverk”

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Highlights include Byrkjedal - Maudal - Gjesdal - Ålgård and Byrkjedal.

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