Kyrkjebygda, Telemark

Village in Nissedal, Norway From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Kyrkjebygda or Nissedal is a village in Nissedal Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern shore of the lake Nisser, about 18 kilometres (11 mi) to the north of the municipal centre of Treungen.[2]

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Kyrkjebygda (Norway)
Coordinates: 59.16037°N 8.53531°E / 59.16037; 8.53531
CountryNorway
RegionEastern Norway
CountyTelemark
DistrictVest-Telemark
MunicipalityNissedal Municipality
Elevation395 m (1,296 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
3854 Nissedal
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The meaning of the name is literally "the church village" since the Nissedal Church has been located there for centuries.

There is a small cable ferry located about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) to the north of the village which connects the east and west sides of the large lake Nisser.[2]

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