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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.0433,Lat: 59.0226
Elevation	80 meter above sea level
Local time	1:10:14am
Name province/region (Fylke)	Rogaland
Wiki-website Subregion (Kommune)	Strand

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tau	8 km	NorthWest
2 Forsand	14 km	South
3 Høle	14.2 km	South
4 Hommersåk	15.5 km	SouthWest
5 Østhusvik	17.4 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	284 km	EastNorthEast
2 København	Denmark	538 km	SouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	690 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Jørpeland lies at the North Sea (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named SE South West. The nearest bigger lake is Storavatnet (9 km² at a height of around 26 meter above sea level) at a distance of 15.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 311.5 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 436 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 38%, hill: 57%, low mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
YTRE FJORDBYGDER PÅ VESTLANDET

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Stavanger Airport, Sola (at a distance of 28 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Haugesund Airport, Karmøy (at a distance of 60 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27 km2

45.4%

Nature

16.3 km2

27.5%

Agriculture

9.9 km2

16.6%

Urban area

3.9 km2

6.5%

Water - Lakes

2.1 km2

3.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Jørpeland in country Norway

Jørpeland at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bryggen	Norway	158 km	North
2 Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site	Norway	174 km	EastNorthEast
3 Urnes Stave Church	Norway	263 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Jørpeland
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Jørpeland

Type of weather in Jørpeland	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	17.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 8)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	994 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 24 November 2024:	7 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	08:49 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:56 Europe/Amsterdam