Øvrebygd is a small village in Bjerkreim municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northeast of the municipal centre of Vikeså along the road leading to the neighboring municipality of Gjesdal. Ivesdal Chapel is located in this village. The village lies on the north shore of the lake Hofreistæ and the lake Byrkjelandsvatnet lies less than 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) to the north.
Øvrebygd | |
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Village | |
Location in Rogaland county | |
Coordinates: 58°41′13″N 06°09′15″E / 58.68694°N 6.15417°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Western Norway |
County | Rogaland |
District | Dalane |
Municipality | Bjerkreim |
Elevation | 243 m (797 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 4389 Vikeså |
References
edit- ^ "Øvrebygd, Bjerkreim (Rogaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2016-06-25.