Forsøl
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Forsøl | |
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Village | |
View of the village | |
Forsøl | |
Coordinates: 70°43′18″N 23°48′22″E / 70.72167°N 23.80611°ECoordinates: 70°43′18″N 23°48′22″E / 70.72167°N 23.80611°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Northern Norway |
County | Finnmark |
District | Vest-Finnmark |
Municipality | Hammerfest |
Elevation[1] | 14 m (46 ft) |
Population (2003) | |
• Total | < 200 |
Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
Post Code | 9600 Hammerfest |
Forsøl is a fishing village in Hammerfest Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located on the northeastern coast of the island of Kvaløya, about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) northeast of the town of Hammerfest. Forsøl had the status of tettsted (urban settlement) until 2003, when the population dropped below 200.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Forsøl" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2013-02-01.
- ↑ Statistics Norway (2003). New and omitted urban settlements. 1 January 2003. 1 January 2003.
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