Skonseng
Skonseng | |
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Village | |
_2013.jpg) View of the village | |
  Skonseng  Skonseng | |
| Coordinates: 66°21′22″N 14°20′17″E / 66.3561°N 14.3381°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Northern Norway |
| County | Nordland |
| District | Helgeland |
| Municipality | Rana Municipality |
| Elevation | 52 m (171 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 8615 Skonseng |
Skonseng[2] is a village in Rana Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northeast of the town of Mo i Rana in an agricultural area with a population of about 1,000. The village is located along the south side of the river Ranelva where three valleys meet each other: the Dunderland Valley, Plurdal, and Rødvassdal. The village of Røssvoll lies on the north side of the river, just across from Skonseng. The Nordland Line passes through the village.[3]
Skonseng has several sports arena: Biathlon, cross country skiing, ski jump, beach volleyball, and soccer.
References
- ^ "Skonseng, Rana (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-02-09.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Skonseng" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-12-28.