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Kjølsdalen

Vestlandvillage

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Kjølsdalen

Elevation10 m
Coordinates61.92°, 5.63°

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Elevation
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Overview

Kjølsdalen is a village in Stad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the northern shore of the Nordfjorden, about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of the village of Stårheim and about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) east of the village of Bryggja. The village of Davik lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) across the fjord from Kjølsdalen. The village is named after the Kjølsdalen valley in which it is located. Kjølsdalen Church is located in the village.

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History & geography

History

Historically, Kjølsdalen was administratively part of the old Davik Municipality until 1964 when it became part of Eid Municipality. In 2020, Eid Municipality became part of the new Stad Municipality.

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Latitude
61.9169
Longitude
5.6275
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