Skjeggedal is a small village in the municipality of

Ullensvang Ullensvang is a Municipalities of Norway, municipality in Vestland Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is located in the Districts of Norway, traditional district of Hardanger. The administrative centre is the Odda (town), town of Odda. Some o ...

Vestland Vestland is a Counties of Norway, county in Norway. The county is located in Western Norway, and its administrative centre is Bergen, where the executive and political leadership is based. The County governor (Norway), County Governor is based in ...

county,

Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of the Kingdom of ...

. The village lies on the northern shore of the lake Vetlevatnet, about northeast of the village of

Tyssedal Tyssedal is a village in Ullensvang municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the shore of the Sørfjorden about north of the town of Odda. Tyssedal is located in an environment in a valley between the fjord to the wes ...

and about northwest of the town of Odda. The village is mostly made up of

holiday cottage A holiday cottage, holiday home, vacation home, or vacation property is accommodation used for holiday vacations, corporate travel, and temporary housing often for less than 30 days. Such properties are typically small homes, such as cottage ...

s and a large hydroelectric power station near the large Ringedals Dam on the lake

Ringedalsvatnet Ringedalsvatnet is a lake in Ullensvang Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The lake sits just east of the village of Skjeggedal and about east (up the valley) from the village of Tyssedal, which sits on the shore of the Sørfjorden. ...

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Skjeggedal kraftstasjon.jpg, Skjeggedal power station Ventilhus Schultstunnel Ringedalsdammen.jpg, Ventilhus Schultstunnel Ringedalsdammen Odda Skjeggedal - NB MS G4 0060.jpg, Skjeggedal (c. 1900) Mågelibanen.JPG, Mågeli railway leading up the mountain Ringedalsdammen, Skjeggedal, Norway.jpg, Ringedals Dam at Skjeggedal

References

Villages in Vestland Ullensvang {{Vestland-geo-stub