Ljosland

Ljosland is a village in Åseral municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located at the northern end of the Monn river valley, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of the municipal centre of Kyrkjebygda. The lake Ljoslandsvatnet lies just south of the village.

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Ljosland
Village
View of a hotel in Ljosland
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Coordinates: 58°47′17″N 07°21′10″E / 58.78806°N 7.35278°E / 58.78806; 7.35278
Country	Norway
Region	Southern Norway
County	Agder
District	Lindesnes
Municipality	Åseral
Elevation [1]	510 m (1,670 ft)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code	4540 Åseral
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Ljosland has a ski resort that is popular in the winter time, with ski lifts and many ski slopes.^[2] There are many holiday cottages located in the village. The Ljosland Fjellstove hotel was built here in 1937 and has served tourists since then.^[3] Ljosland Chapel was built in the village in 1959 to serve the residents of northwestern Åseral.

1. ^ "Ljosland, Åseral (Vest-Agder)". yr.no. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
2. ^ "Ljosland skisenter" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 11 November 2016.
3. ^ "Ljosland Fjellstove" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 11 November 2016.

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