Jøsenfjorden (village)

Jøsenfjorden
Village

View of the village chapel
Jøsenfjorden
Jøsenfjorden

Location in Rogaland county

Coordinates: 59°19′44″N 06°26′43″E / 59.32889°N 6.44528°E / 59.32889; 6.44528Coordinates: 59°19′44″N 06°26′43″E / 59.32889°N 6.44528°E / 59.32889; 6.44528
Country Norway
Region Western Norway
County Rogaland
District Ryfylke
Municipality Hjelmeland
Elevation[1] 60 m (200 ft)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 4134 Jøsenfjorden

Jøsenfjorden is a village in Hjelmeland municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located at the mouth of the river Ulla along the northern shore of the Jøsenfjorden. The village is one of the few settlements along the shores of the fjord. There is a small elementary school, shop, and chapel in the village.

References

  1. "Jøsenfjorden, Hjelmeland (Rogaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2016-01-26.


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