Gjesdal (village)

Gjesdal
Village
View of the village church
Gjesdal Location in Rogaland county Show map of Rogaland Gjesdal Gjesdal (Norway) Show map of Norway
Coordinates: 58°46′07″N 05°57′17″E
Country	Norway
Region	Western Norway
County	Rogaland
District	Jæren
Municipality	Gjesdal
Elevation [1]	148 m (486 ft)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code	4330 Ålgård

Gjesdal is a small farming village in Gjesdal municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located just southeast of the lake Limavatnet and about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) east of the municipal centre of Ålgård. The village is the site of Gjesdal Church. The area is locally referred to as Bygda ("the village").

References

1. "Gjesdal, Gjesdal (Rogaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2016-03-02.