Tysse, Hordaland

Tysse
Village

View of the village
Tysse

Location in Hordaland county

Coordinates: 60°22′26″N 05°45′34″E / 60.37389°N 5.75944°E / 60.37389; 5.75944Coordinates: 60°22′26″N 05°45′34″E / 60.37389°N 5.75944°E / 60.37389; 5.75944
Country Norway
Region Western Norway
County Hordaland
District Midthordland
Municipality Samnanger
Elevation[1] 21 m (69 ft)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 5650 Tysse

Tysse is the administrative centre of Samnanger municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. The village is located near the end of the Samnangerfjorden. It is located immediately south of the village of Haga, and it is considered to be part of the "urban area" of Haga by Statistics Norway. The village lies at the mouth of the river Tysseelva which runs through the Tyssedalen valley.[2]

References

  1. "Tysse, Samnanger (Hordaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2014-07-13.
  2. Store norske leksikon. "Tysse" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2014-07-13.


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