Rygnestad is a village in Valle municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located along the Norwegian National Road 9 in the Setesdal valley. The village lies about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) east of the river Otra in northern Valle, about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south of the lake Store Bjørnevatn. Rygnestad is about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north of the village of Valle, the administrative centre of the municipality. The Rygnestadtunet museum is located just north of the village.[2]

Rygnestad
Village
View of Nordigard Rygnestad
Rygnestad is located in Agder
Rygnestad
Rygnestad
Location of the village
Rygnestad is located in Norway
Rygnestad
Rygnestad
Rygnestad (Norway)
Coordinates: 59°15′40″N 7°29′24″E / 59.2612°N 07.4900°E / 59.2612; 07.4900
CountryNorway
RegionSouthern Norway
CountyAgder
DistrictSetesdal
MunicipalityValle
Elevation432 m (1,417 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
4748 Valle

References edit

  1. ^ "Rygnestad, Valle (Aust-Agder)". yr.no. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
  2. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Rygnestad" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 19 May 2010.