Tyssedal
Tyssedal | |
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Village | |
View of the village | |
Interactive map of Tyssedal | |
| Coordinates: 60°06′59″N 6°33′33″E / 60.11631°N 6.55906°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Western Norway |
| County | Vestland |
| District | Hardanger |
| Municipality | Ullensvang Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.6 km2 (0.23 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 40 m (130 ft) |
| Population (2025) | |
• Total | 596 |
| • Density | 993/km2 (2,570/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 5770 Tyssedal |
Tyssedal is a village in Ullensvang Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the shore of the Sørfjorden about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of the town of Odda. Tyssedal is located in an environment in a valley between the fjord to the west and the mountains leading up to the Hardangervidda mountain plateau to the east.
Tyssedal Church is located in this village. The lake Ringedalsvatnet and the Trolltunga cliff are located just to the east, higher up in the valley.
The 0.6-square-kilometre (150-acre) village has a population (2025) of 596 and a population density of 993 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,570/sq mi).